Sucker ¹

Definition: One who, or that which, sucks; esp., one of the organs by which certain animals, as the octopus and remora, adhere to other bodies.

Sucker ²

Definition: A suckling; a sucking animal.

Sucker ³

Definition: The embolus, or bucket, of a pump; also, the valve of a pump basket.

Sucker ⁴

Definition: A pipe through which anything is drawn.

Sucker ⁵

Definition: A small piece of leather, usually round, having a string attached to the center, which, when saturated with water and pressed upon a stone or other body having a smooth surface, adheres, by reason of the atmospheric pressure, with such force as to enable a considerable weight to be thus lifted by the string; used by children as a plaything.

Sucker ⁶

Definition: A shoot from the roots or lower part of the stem of a plant; so called, perhaps, from diverting nourishment from the body of the plant.

Sucker ⁷

Definition: Any one of numerous species of North American fresh-water cyprinoid fishes of the family Catostomidae; so called because the lips are protrusile. The flesh is coarse, and they are of little value as food. The most common species of the Eastern United States are the northern sucker (Catostomus Commersoni), the white sucker (C. teres), the hog sucker (C. nigricans), and the chub, or sweet sucker (Erimyzon sucetta). Some of the large Western species are called buffalo fish, red horse, black horse, and suckerel.

Sucker ⁸

Definition: The remora.

Sucker ⁹

Definition: The lumpfish.

Sucker ¹⁰

Definition: The hagfish, or myxine.

Sucker ¹¹

Definition: A California food fish (Menticirrus undulatus) closely allied to the kingfish (a); called also bagre.

Sucker ¹²

Definition: A parasite; a sponger. See def. above.

Sucker ¹³

Definition: A hard drinker; a soaker.

Sucker ¹⁴

Definition: A greenhorn; one easily gulled.

Sucker ¹⁵

Definition: A nickname applied to a native of Illinois.

Sucker ¹⁶

Definition: To strip off the suckers or shoots from; to deprive of suckers; as, to sucker maize.

Sucker ¹⁷

Definition: To form suckers; as, corn suckers abundantly.

sucker ¹⁸

Definition: mostly North American freshwater fishes with a thick-lipped mouth for feeding by suction; related to carps

sucker ¹⁹

Definition: an organ specialized for sucking nourishment or for adhering to objects by suction

sucker ²⁰

Definition: hard candy on a stick

sucker ²¹

Definition: flesh of any of numerous North American food fishes with toothless jaws

sucker ²²

Definition: a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of

sucker ²³

Definition: a drinker who sucks (as at a nipple or through a straw)

sucker ²⁴

Definition: a shoot arising from a plant''s roots