Allosuck

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To suckle from a female who is not one's own mother. rare

    "For each calf recorded to allosuck from a non-maternal hind, total number of allosucked hindswithin the periods of age 0 to 15, 16 to 30, 31 to 45and 45 plus days was calculated."

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"For each calf recorded to allosuck from a non-maternal hind, total number of allosucked hindswithin the periods of age 0 to 15, 16 to 30, 31 to 45and 45 plus days was calculated."

Etymology

From allo- (“other, different”) + suck.

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