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(n): a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)

(n): an attendant at the court of a sovereign

(n): an infant considered in relation to its nurse

(n): a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk

(n): a young mammal that has not been weaned

(n): any immature mammal

(n): feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast

(n): the act of supplying food and nourishment

suckle

(v): suck milk from the mother's breasts

(v): take in food; used of animals only

(v): give suck to

(v): give food to

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