| suck | 1. To draw, as a liquid, by the action of the mouth and tongue, which tends to produce a vacuum, and causes the liquid to rush in by atmospheric pressure; to draw, or apply force to, by exhausting the air. 2. To draw liquid from by the action of the mouth; as, to suck an orange; specifically, to draw milk from (the mother, the breast, etc) with the mouth; as, the young of an animal sucks the mother, or dam; an infant sucks the breast. 3. To draw in, or imbibe, by any process resembles sucking; to inhale; to absorb; as, to suck in air; the roots of plants suck water from the ground. 4. To draw or drain. "Old ocean, sucked through the porous globe." (Thomson) 5. To draw in, as a whirlpool; to swallow up. "As waters are by whirlpools sucked and drawn." (Dryden) To suck in, to draw into the mouth; to imbibe; to absorb. To suck out, to draw out with the mouth; to empty by suction. To suck up, to draw into the mouth; to draw up by suction absorption. Origin: OE. Suken, souken, AS. Scan, sgan; akin to D. Zuigen, G. Saugen, OHG. Sgan, Icel. Sga, sjga, Sw. Suga, Dan. Suge, L. Sugere. Cf. Honeysuckle, Soak, Succulent, Suction. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| sucker | 1. One who, or that which, sucks; especially, one of the organs by which certain animals, as the octopus and remora, adhere to other bodies. 2. A suckling; a sucking animal. 3. The embolus, or bucket, of a pump; also, the valve of a pump basket. 4. A pipe through which anything is drawn. 5. A small piece of leather, usually round, having a string attached to the center, which, when saturated with water and pressed upon a stone or other body having a smooth surface, adheres, by reason of the atmospheric pressure, with such force as to enable a considerable weight to be thus lifted by the string; used by children as a plaything. 6. <botany> A shoot from the roots or lower part of the stem of a plant; so called, perhaps, from diverting nourishment from the body of the plant. 7. <zoology> Any one of numerous species of North American fresh water cyprinoid fishes of the family Catostomidae; so called because the lips are protrusile. The flesh is coarse, and they are of little value as food. The most common species of the Eastern United States are the northern sucker (Catostomus Commersoni), the white sucker (C. Teres), the hog sucker (C. Nigricans), and the chub, or sweet sucker (Erimyzon sucetta). Some of the large Western species are called buffalo fish, red horse, black horse, and suckerel. The remora. The lumpfish. The hagfish, or myxine. A California food fish (Menticirrus undulatus) closely allied to the kingfish; called also bagre. 8. A parasite; a sponger. See def. 6, above. "They who constantly converse with men far above their estates shall reap shame and loss thereby; if thou payest nothing, they will count thee a sucker, no branch." (Fuller) 9. A hard drinker; a soaker. 10. A greenhorn; one easily gulled. 11. A nickname applied to a native of Illinois. Carp sucker, Cherry sucker, etc. See Carp, Cherry, etc. Sucker fish. See Sucking fish, under Sucking. Sucker rod, a pump rod. See Pump. <zoology> Sucker tube, one of the external ambulacral tubes of an echinoderm, usually terminated by a sucker and used for locomotion. Called also sucker foot. See Spatangoid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| suckfish | <zoology> A sucker fish. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sucking | 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 Bottle. Sucking fish, the muscular first stomach of certain insects and other invertebrates which suck liquid food. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sucking behaviour | Any suction exerted by the mouth; response of the mammalian infant to draw milk from the breast. Includes sucking on inanimate objects. Not to be used for thumb sucking, which is indexed under fingersucking. (12 Dec 1998) |
| sucking cushion | An encapsuled mass of fat in the cheek on the outer side of the buccinator muscle, especially marked in the infant; supposed to strengthen and support the cheek during the act of sucking. Synonym: corpus adiposum buccae, Bichat's fat-pad, Bichat's protuberance, fat body of cheek, sucking cushion, sucking pad, suctorial pad. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sucking pad | An encapsuled mass of fat in the cheek on the outer side of the buccinator muscle, especially marked in the infant; supposed to strengthen and support the cheek during the act of sucking. Synonym: corpus adiposum buccae, Bichat's fat-pad, Bichat's protuberance, fat body of cheek, sucking cushion, sucking pad, suctorial pad. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sucking wound | A free communication between the atmosphere and the pleural space either via the lung or through the chest wall. Synonym: sucking wound. (05 Mar 2000) |
| suckle | 1. To nurse; to feed by milk from the breast. 2. To suck; to draw sustenance from the breast. (05 Mar 2000) |
| suckler | <zoology> An animal that suckles its young; a mammal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| suckling reflex | The reflex liberation of prolactin from the anterior lobe of the hypophysis evoked by stimulation of nerves in the nipple during the act of suckling by the newborn animal. (05 Mar 2000) |
| drip-suck irrigation | A type of drainage in which antibiotics are continuously infused into a cavity at the same time fluid is being drained (aspirated) from the cavity. Synonym: drip-suck irrigation. (05 Mar 2000) |
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louse: wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals
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draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth; "suck the poison from the place where the snake bit"; "suck on a straw"; "the baby sucked on the mother's breast" draw something in by or as if by a vacuum; "Mud was sucking at her feet" attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc.; "The current boom in the economy sucked many workers in from abroad" absorb: take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words" breastfeed: give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places" sucking: the act of sucking
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suck milk from the mother's breasts; "the infant was suckling happily" breastfeed: give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"
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| sucking reflex |
sucking movements of the mouth elicited by the touching of an object to an infant's lips.
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A sucking movement of an infant's mouth produced by stroking the lips. A primitive form of this reflex is present in the fetus by the 16th week of gestation; it is fully developed by the time of birth. In adults, the presence of a
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| suck | the act of sucking |
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| suck | draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth |
| suck | give suck to |
| suck | take in, also metaphorically |
| suck | draw something in by or as if by a vacuum |
| suck | attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc. |
| suck | take up as if with a sponge |
| suck | draw in as if by suction |
| suck | remove as if by suction |
| suck | attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc. |
| suck | tray to gain favor by cringing or flattering |
| suck | take in, also metaphorically |
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