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How to sign: one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
Categories: caregiver, health care provider, health professional
Within this category: Cavell, foster-nurse, graduate nurse, licensed practical nurse, matron, midwife, Nightingale, probationer, registered nurse, Sanger, scrub nurse, visiting nurse
How to sign: give suck to
"The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places";
Similiar / Same: breastfeed, bottle-feed, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck, suckle, suck