Suckle vs Suckled - What's the difference?
suckle | suckled |
To give suck to; to nurse at the breast.
* William Shakespeare
* Landor
To nurse; to suck.
(suckle)
To give suck to; to nurse at the breast.
* William Shakespeare
* Landor
To nurse; to suck.
As verbs the difference between suckle and suckled
is that suckle is to give suck to; to nurse at the breast while suckled is past tense of suckle.As a noun suckle
is a teat.suckle
English
(Breastfeeding)Verb
(en-verb)- The breasts of Hecuba / When she did suckle Hector, looked not lovelier.
- They are not weak, suckled by Wisdom.
Derived terms
* sucklingsuckled
English
Verb
(head)suckle
English
(Breastfeeding)Verb
(en-verb)- The breasts of Hecuba / When she did suckle Hector, looked not lovelier.
- They are not weak, suckled by Wisdom.