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Topic: ANIMALS

Date: 1100-1200
Language: Old French
Origin: tete

teat

 noun
     
teat [countable]
1 British EnglishDHB the rubber part on a baby's bottle that the baby sucks milk from [= nipple American English]
2HBAHBH one of the small parts on a female animal's body that her babies suck milk from
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