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How to pronounce teat in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms mamilla, mammilla, nipple, pap, tit
Type of reproductive organ, sex organ

Examples of teat

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The myth of unions sucking at the public teat is one propagated to destroy them.
From the economist.com
Other artist-entrepreneurs raised money without feeding at the government teat.
From the time.com
Most of the language ruckus is due to political hacks sucking off the public teat.
From the economist.com
Teat is coming off a weekend in which he scored five goals and added seven assists.
From the buffalonews.com
Padded polo tshirts using a nice minor logo around the teat give a cool feel.
From the yallsjoynt.com
Most of us see our lives more in terms of a warm teat dripping Mother's milk.
From the odt.co.nz
The teat itself is generally designed to be slimmer than the mother's nipple.
From the en.wikipedia.org
As Mark Twain said of the male teat, they are neither useful nor ornamental.
From the upi.com
The real scum are the ones who refuse work and suckle the teat of the state.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Nipple: the small projection of a mammary gland
  • In its most general form, a nipple is a structure from which a fluid emanates. More specifically, it is the projection on the breasts or udder of a mammal by which breast milk is delivered to a mother's young. In this sense, it is often called a teat, especially when referring to non-humans. ...
  • (Teats) A female pig has teats which are on the underpart of their body and allow the piglets to take milk from the female pig.
  • (Teats) A word used in the early 1900's to describe Drip Points. Hemingray Glass Company ads for insulators often included the phrase "See the teats on the petticoat".
  • (Teats) Nipple part of the mammary gland
  • (Teats) heritable trait; the number and spacing of teats on boar and sow are important
  • Teats were the original term used by Hemingray to describe what collectors now call "drip points". Hemingray was granted a patent for drip points on May 2, 1893. See also "Patent May 2, 1893".
  • The appendage on the udder through which milk from the udder flows.
  • Of female mammals, the nipple of a breast or udder, from which the young suck milk.