chestfeeder

English

Etymology

Blend of chest +‎ breastfeeder

Pronunciation

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Noun

chestfeeder (plural chestfeeders)

  1. A nursing father, one who chestfeeds (suckles a baby).
    • 2024 February 28, Frank J. Domino, The 5-Minute Clinical Consult 2025[1], Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, →ISBN:
      Breast milk is the optimal food for infants, with myriad health benefits for the chestfeeder/breastfeeder and for the child being fed.