0 past simple and past participle of suckle --
1 to feed a baby, especially a baby animal, with milk from the organ in the mother that produces milk, or (of a baby, especially a baby animal) to drink milk from the mother: --
Obesity starts when the baby is first being suckled.
They are single suckled, and weaned in the autumn.
The extra £10 calf subsidy sounds attractive, but producers have lost between £50 and £70 a head on suckled calves.
The sole output from these farms is weaned suckled calves for finishing on more favourable farms.
There is, however, one section of the livestock trade that is still depressed— the suckled calf trade.
In the case of animals, after the young have been suckled and weaned, they do not drink milk any more.
The effect on hill sheep is bad enough, but look at the suckled calf situation.
The result of this action has been to knock the beef trade for six and this has had repercussions on store and suckled calf sales.