Word: suckling
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: suck
ling
Definition: Present participle of suckle; suck milk from the mother's breasts
Morphemes:
Affix: suck
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To put the mouth or lips to (a breast, a mother etc.) to draw in milk.
Affix: -le
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A suffix forming agent nouns from verbs.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.