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young mammal vs suckling

suckling vs young mammal

young mammal and suckling both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
young mammal Yes No No No
suckling Yes No No No
As nouns, suckling is a hyponym of young mammal; that is, suckling is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than young mammal:
  • young mammal: any immature mammal
  • suckling: a young mammal that has not been weaned
Other hyponyms of young mammal include baby, pup, whelp, wolf cub, wolf pup, cub, young carnivore, kit, calf, calf, kitten, kitty, foal, piggy, piglet, shoat, shote, heifer, bullock, lamb, fawn.
young mammal (noun) suckling (noun)
any immature mammal feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast
a young mammal that has not been weaned
an infant considered in relation to its nurse
Difference between young mammal and suckling

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