What is the meaning of sucker?

noun

  • A person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of.
  • A shoot arising from a plant's roots.
  • A drinker who sucks (as at a nipple or through a straw. )
  • Flesh of any of numerous North American food fishes with toothless jaws.
  • Hard candy on a stick.
  • An organ specialized for sucking nourishment or for adhering to objects by suction.
  • Mostly North American freshwater fishes with a thick-lipped mouth for feeding by suction; related to carps. .
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