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Webster 1913 Edition

Sucking

Suck′ing

,
Adj.
Drawing milk from the mother or dam; hence, colloquially, young, inexperienced,
as, a
sucking
infant; a
sucking
calf
.
I suppose you are a young barrister,
sucking
lawyer, or that sort of thing.
Thackeray.
Sucking bottle
,
a feeding bottle. See under
Bottle
.
–
Sucking fish
(Zool.)
,
the remora. See
Remora
.
Baird.
–
Sucking pump
,
a suction pump. See under
Suction
.
–
Sucking stomach
(Zool.)
,
the muscular first stomach of certain insects and other invertebrates which suck liquid food.

Webster 1828 Edition

Sucking

SUCK'ING

,
ppr.
Drawing with the mouth or with an instrument; imbibing; absorbing.

Definition 2024

sucking

sucking

English

Verb

sucking

  1. present participle of suck

Noun

sucking ‎(countable and uncountable, plural suckings)

  1. An act of sucking.
  2. A sound or motion that sucks.

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