"allonurse" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: allonurses [present, singular, third-person], allonursing [participle, present], allonursed [participle, past], allonursed [past]
Etymology: allo- + nurse Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|allo|nurse}} allo- + nurse Head templates: {{en-verb}} allonurse (third-person singular simple present allonurses, present participle allonursing, simple past and past participle allonursed)
  1. (biology, of an adult female) To suckle the offspring of other females Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: allosuck
    Sense id: en-allonurse-en-verb-iTisXz~7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with allo- Topics: biology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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