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nursing bottle

noun

  1. a bottle with a rubber nipple, from which an infant sucks milk, water, etc.


nursing bottle

noun

  1. another term (esp US) for feeding bottle
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of nursing bottle1

First recorded in 1860–65
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Mrs. Arable found a baby’s nursing bottle and a rubber nipple.

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After dancing, boxing and drinking milk from nursing bottles, these trained baby pigs were “passed through the audience for the children to pet.”

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On board the Sea-Watch ship, the decks filled with people, nursing bottles of water, keeping warm under silver-gold space blankets distributed by the crew.

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The old Stork did not seem to hear him; but another bird, which was busily filling nursing bottles at the fountain, replied: "Certainly, they do."

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To this his wife remarked, "Fiddlesticks," and began to feed Pershing from a nursing bottle.

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