lactating Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb give suck to
    wet-nurse; suckle; breastfeed; give suck; lactate; suck; nurse.
    • The wetnurse suckled the infant
    • You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places
  2. adjective producing or secreting milk
    wet.
    • a wet nurse
    • a wet cow
    • lactating cows

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