suckle
verbHow many syllables in suckle?
There are 2 syllables in the word suckle.How to pronounce suckle:
Definition of suckle:
- suckle (verb):
- to supply or prepare food for
- suck milk from the mother's breasts.
- to give milk to from the breast or udder
Synonyms for suckle:
bottle-feed
breast-feed
drink
feed
imbibe
nourish
nurse
nurture
wet-nurse
Antonyms for suckle:
deprive
ignore
neglect
starve
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