Nursling and Wean

Nursling

Nursling noun - An infant considered in relation to its nurse.
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Synonyms for Nursling

Wean and nursling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wean" instead a noun "Nursling".

Nearby Words: nursery, nursing

Wean

Wean verb - Gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk.
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Nursling and wean are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nursling" instead a noun "Wean".

Nearby Words: weanling, weaned, weaning
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