| What does wet-nurse mean? | we found 2 entries for the meaning of wet-nurse |
wet-nurse noun
a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else [syn: wet
nurse, wetnurse, amah]
v : give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot
nurse your baby in public in some places" [syn: breastfeed,
bottle-feed, suckle, suck, nurse, lactate, give
suck] [ant: bottlefeed]
Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
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wetnurse noun
a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else [syn: wet
nurse, wet-nurse, amah]
Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
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