English Explanatory Dictionary

suckly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Tending to, apt to, prone to, or desirous to suck.
  2. Causing desire to suck or be sucked; suckable; succulent.

Word forms

suckly sucklier more suckly suckliest most suckly

Etymology

Exact formation uncertain, but apparently either from suck + -ly, suckle + -y, or suckle + -ly; or a combination of all.

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