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wet-nurse

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Noun wet-nurse has 1 sense
  1. wet nurse, wet-nurse, wetnurse, amah - a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else
    --1 is a kind of nanny, nursemaid, nurse
Verb wet-nurse has 1 sense
  1. breastfeed, bottle-feed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck - give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"
    --1 is one way to feed, give
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s somebody
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