(of a child or animal) not yet weaned.
sucking piglets suffer from incoordination
Example sentencesExamples
- The menu is full of expensive ingredients: sucking pig and Argentine steak; duck and lobster and pata negra.
- The meat is said to be tender and well flavoured, resembling chicken or sucking pig.
- There is the sucking lamb, named after the aforementioned child who still likes mommy's milk, and then the weaned lamb.