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  • 101nocardial mastitis — mastitis in cattle caused by an infection with Nocardia asteroides or N. farcinica. Characteristics include granulomatous lesions of the udder with fibrosis, inflammation, abscesses, and fever; damage to the udder and milk supply is usually… …

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  • 102breast — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. bosom, bust, mama; spirit. See convexity, feeling, body. v. face, brave. See opposition. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The forepart of the body above the abdomen] Syn. chest, thorax, heart, bosom; see chest… …

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  • 103suckle — suck|le [ sʌkl ] verb transitive OLD FASHIONED to feed a baby or young animal with milk from a breast or UDDER a. intransitive TECHNICAL if a baby or young animal suckles, it sucks milk from a breast or UDDER …

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  • 104milking — mɪlkɪŋ n. act of drawing milk from the udder of a cow or another animal mɪlk n. white liquid produced by female mammals that serves as nourishment for their young; this liquid from some mammals (cows, sheep, and goats) that is processed for… …

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  • 105suckle — suck·le || sÊŒkl v. nourish with milk from the breast or udder, nurse; drink milk from the breast or udder, breastfeed …

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  • 106suckled — suck·le || sÊŒkl v. nourish with milk from the breast or udder, nurse; drink milk from the breast or udder, breastfeed …

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  • 107suckles — suck·le || sÊŒkl v. nourish with milk from the breast or udder, nurse; drink milk from the breast or udder, breastfeed …

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  • 108suckling — suck·ling || sÊŒklɪŋ n. infant or young animal that is not yet weaned suck·le || sÊŒkl v. nourish with milk from the breast or udder, nurse; drink milk from the breast or udder, breastfeed …

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  • 109suckle — UK [ˈsʌk(ə)l] / US verb Word forms suckle : present tense I/you/we/they suckle he/she/it suckles present participle suckling past tense suckled past participle suckled old fashioned a) [transitive] to feed a baby or young animal with milk from a… …

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  • 110suckle — suck•le [[t]ˈsʌk əl[/t]] v. led, ling 1) anb to nurse at the breast or udder 2) to nourish or bring up 3) anb to suck at the breast or udder • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME sucklen; see suck, le …

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