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Teat

Noun CEFR B1
tiːt

Definitions

  1. A surname from German.
  2. The projection of a mammary gland from which, on female therian mammals, milk is secreted.
  3. Something resembling a teat, such as a small protuberance or nozzle.
  4. An artificial nipple used for bottle-feeding infants.

Equivalents

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Examples

“Milk formed their chief diet, and this they were supposed to imbibe from the witch herself, from a third "teat" which had been made beneath the arm by a nip from the Devil's pincers.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

teatable teatard teataster teatcup Teated Teater

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