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suckling vs babe

babe vs suckling

suckling and babe both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
suckling Yes No No No
babe Yes No No No
As nouns, babe is a hypernym of suckling; that is, babe is a word with a broader meaning than suckling:
  • suckling: an infant considered in relation to its nurse
  • babe: a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
Other hypernyms of suckling include baby, infant.
suckling (noun) babe (noun)
feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
a young mammal that has not been weaned
an infant considered in relation to its nurse
Difference between suckling and babe

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