Definition of sucker

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Sucker (n.) A shoot from the roots or lower part of the stem of a plant; -- so called, perhaps, from diverting nourishment from the body of the plant..

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Tiller :: Tiller (n.) A shoot of a plant, springing from the root or bottom of the original stalk; a sucker..
Potoo :: Potoo (n.) A large South American goatsucker (Nyctibius grandis).
Sucker :: Sucker (n.) The embolus, or bucket, of a pump; also, the valve of a pump basket..
Marsipobranchia :: Marsipobranchia (n. pl.) A class of Vertebrata, lower than fishes, characterized by their purselike gill cavities, cartilaginous skeletons, absence of limbs, and a suckerlike mouth destitute of jaws. It includes the lampreys and hagfishes. See Cyclostoma, and Lamprey. Called also Marsipobranchiata, and Marsipobranchii..
Acetabulifera :: Acetabulifera (n. pl.) The division of Cephalopoda in which the arms are furnished with cup-shaped suckers, as the cuttlefishes, squids, and octopus; the Dibranchiata. See Cephalopoda..
Distoma :: Distoma (n.) A genus of parasitic, trematode worms, having two suckers for attaching themselves to the part they infest. See 1st Fluke, 2..
Vampire :: Vampire (n.) Fig.: One who lives by preying on others; an extortioner; a bloodsucker.
Hag :: Hag (n.) An eel-like marine marsipobranch (Myxine glutinosa), allied to the lamprey. It has a suctorial mouth, with labial appendages, and a single pair of gill openings. It is the type of the order Hyperotpeta. Called also hagfish, borer, slime eel, sucker, and sleepmarken..
Puck :: Puck (n.) The goatsucker.
Sucket :: Sucker (v. i.) To form suckers; as, corn suckers abundantly..
Sucking :: Suckfish (n.) A sucker fish.
Creekfish :: Creekfish (n.) The chub sucker.
Sucker :: Sucker (n.) A pipe through which anything is drawn.
Nightjar :: Nightjar (n.) A goatsucker, esp. the European species. See Illust. of Goatsucker..
Embolus :: Embolus (n.) Something inserted, as a wedge; the piston or sucker of a pump or syringe..
Stool :: Stool (v. i.) To ramfy; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers..
Blue-eye :: Blue-eye (n.) The blue-cheeked honeysucker of Australia.
Stomata :: Stoloniferous (a.) Producing stolons; putting forth suckers.
Surcloyed :: Surcle (n.) A little shoot; a twig; a sucker.
Sandnecker :: Sandnecker (n.) A European flounder (Hippoglossoides limandoides); -- called also rough dab, long fluke, sand fluke, and sand sucker..
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