weaned's Usage Examples:

Also for use with nursing females and poorly animals as a high energy food, for baby chinchillas being weaned.

calfveral farmers have recorded a 10-15% increase in the number of calves weaned from the same number of cows.

avail of the 5/6 scheme were weaned from them gradually.

The arguments that had weaned him from his Zwibiglian simplicity did not satisfy his unpromoted brethren, and Jewel had to refuse admission to a benefice to his friend Laurence Humphrey (q.v.), who would not wear a surplice.

His disciple Thomas Firmin (1632-1697), mercer and philanthropist, and friend of Tillotson, was weaned to Sabellian views by Stephen Nye (1648-1719), a clergyman.

After about three weeks or so, the fry can be weaned onto frozen adult brine shrimp and crushed flake food.

Foals are weaned when five or six months old, often in October, and require to be housed to save the foal-flesh, and liberally but not overfed; but from the time they ate a month old they require to be " gentled " by handling and kindly treatment, and the elementary training of leading from time to time by a halter adjusted permanently to the head.

The lambs are weaned towards the end of June and the ewes run on the poorest pasture till August to lose surplus fat.

Two litters are produced in one year, as pigs are usually weaned at two months old, and the sow will take the boar at from three days to a week after the pigs are removed, according to condition.

Willibrord, almost as soon as he was weaned, was sent to be brought up at Ripon, where he must doubtless have come under the influence of Wilfrid.

Synonyms:

wet-nurse, deprive, suck, give suck, ablactate, breastfeed, suckle, nurse, lactate,

Antonyms:

feed, emit, man, starve, bottlefeed,