verb
- Give suck to.
- usage: "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"
adjective
- Producing or secreting milk.
- usage: "a wet nurse"; "a wet cow"; "lactating cows"
- synonyms: wet
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