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Definition of teat noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

teat

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/tiːt/
 
/tiːt/
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  1. (British English)
    (North American English nipple)
    the rubber part at the end of a baby’s bottle that the baby sucks on with its lips and tongue in order to get milk, etc. from the bottle
  2. one of the parts of a female animal’s body that the young animals drink milk fromTopics Animalsc2
    3. Word OriginMiddle English (superseding earlier tit ‘woman's breast or nipple’): from Old French tete, probably of Germanic origin.
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