Wet Nurse (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. a woman hired to suckle another's infant.
verb (used with object), wet-nursed, wet-nurs·ing.
  1. to act as a wet nurse to (an infant).
  2. to give excessive care or attention to; treat as if helpless: The warden is accused of wet-nursing his prisoners.
noun
  1. a woman hired to suckle the child of another
verb wet-nurse (tr)
  1. to act as a wet nurse to (a child)
  2. to attend with great devotion
Wet Nurse (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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