wet nurse, wet-nurse, wetnurse, amah -- (a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else)
Overview of verb wet-nurse
The verb wet-nurse has 1 sense
breastfeed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck -- (give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places")
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