Teat Definition

tēt, tĭt
teats
noun
teats

Nipple.

Webster's New World
A nipple of the mammary gland; a mamilla.
American Heritage Medicine
Any small projection like a teat.
Webster's New World

The projection of a mammary gland from which, on female mammals, milk is secreted.

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Other Word Forms of Teat

Noun

Singular:
teat
Plural:
teats

Origin of Teat

  • From French tette, of Germanic origin. It replaced Old English titt, which survives as English tit. Confer Dutch tiet and German Zitze, "teat".

    From Wiktionary

  • Middle English tete from Old French of Germanic origin

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Teat Sentence Examples

  • The belly to be white but teat spots permissible.

  • This fact sheet covers the National Mastitis Council recommended milking procedures; milking order; teat dips; and treating clinical mastitis.

  • The volumes are not critical - a single squirt from a teat pipette will be accurate enough.

  • Those who have a very slow pulse teat is very weak may have itching on various parts of the body surface.

  • The tube can then be slipped over the blunted needle to give a fine teat.

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Words Starting With

TTETEA

Words Ending With

TATEAT

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teat

Words Starting With T and Ending With T

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4 Letter Words4 Letter Words Starting With T4 Letter Words Ending With T