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teat

/tiːt/ · noun

Meaning

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

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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