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Meaning of self-sucker | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A female farm animal which drinks its own milk.

dated

Examples

“It is worth while, therefore, to treat the self-suckers while they are giving milk.”
“It is generally the best cows that are self-suckers, the habit being due to the extreme pressure of milk causing pain.”
“Cows addicted to the habit of sucking themselves should be taken in hand as soon as they are known to be self-suckers.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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