suckles in English

verb
1
feed (a baby or young animal) from the breast or teat.
a mother pig suckling a huge litter

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1. A monotreme is a animal that lays eggs and suckles its young.

2. The echidna lays eggs like a duck but suckles its young in a pouch like a kangaroo.

3. The platypus, along with its cousins the echidnas, is an egg-laying mammal yet suckles its young on milk!