wet-nurse

N

• a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else

V

• give suck to
  • "The wetnurse suckled the infant"
  • "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"

Examples

• The wetnurse suckled the infant
• You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places

Synonyms

wet nurse, wet-nurse, wetnurse, amah, breastfeed, suckle, suck, nurse, lactate, give suck

Antonyms

bottlefeed