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De - Pt| English Dictionary: sucking pump | by the DICT Development Group |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Sucking \Suck"ing\, a. 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} (Zo[94]l.), the remora. See {Remora}. --Baird. {Sucking pump}, a suction pump. See under {Suction}. {Sucking stomach} (Zo[94]l.), the muscular first stomach of certain insects and other invertebrates which suck liquid food. | |
