HyperDic: sucker

English > 7 senses of the word sucker:
NOUNperson sucker, chump, fool, gull, mark, patsy, fall guy, soft touch, muga person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
plantsuckera shoot arising from a plant's roots
person suckera drinker who sucks (as at a nipple or through a straw)
foodsuckerflesh of any of numerous North American food fishes with toothless jaws
foodsucker, lollipop, all-day suckerhard candy on a stick
animalsuckeran organ specialized for sucking nourishment or for adhering to objects by suction
animalsuckermostly North American freshwater fishes with a thick-lipped mouth for feeding by suction
sucker > pronunciation
Soundssah'ker
Rhymesacre / Acre ... Zocor: 182 rhymes with ker...
English > sucker: 7 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of.
Synonymschump, fool, gull, mark, patsy, fall guy, soft touch, mug
Broadervictim, dupeA person who is tricked or swindled
Spanishberzotas, bobo, cabeza de turco, cipote, estúpido, gaviota, idiota, imbécil, mameluco, panoli, primo, tonto
Catalanbabau, beneit, encantat, enze, gamarús, gavina, idiota, pallús, tanoca, tòtil
Verbssucktake in, also metaphorically
English > sucker: 7 senses > noun 2, plant
MeaningA shoot arising from a plant's roots.
BroadershootA new branch
English > sucker: 7 senses > noun 3, person
MeaningA drinker who sucks (as at a nipple or through a straw).
BroaderdrinkerA person who drinks liquids / liquids
Verbssuckdraw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth
English > sucker: 7 senses > noun 4, food
Meaningflesh of any of numerous North American food fishes with toothless jaws.
Part ofsuckerMostly North American freshwater fishes with a thick-lipped mouth for feeding by suction
Broaderfreshwater fishflesh of fish from fresh water used as food
Spanishsardina
English > sucker: 7 senses > noun 5, food
Meaninghard candy on a stick.
Synonymslollipop, all-day sucker
Broadercandy, confectA rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
Spanishchupa-chups, chupachups, chupachús, chupeta, chupete, chupetín, colombina, loli, paleta de caramelo, piruleta, pirulí
Catalanchupa-chups, lollipop, piruleta, pirulí
English > sucker: 7 senses > noun 6, animal
MeaningAn organ specialized for sucking nourishment or for adhering to objects by suction.
NarrowercupuleA sucker on the feet of certain flies
BroaderorganA fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
Spanishventosa
Catalanventosa
Verbssuckgive suck to
English > sucker: 7 senses > noun 7, animal
MeaningMostly North American freshwater fishes with a thick-lipped mouth for feeding by suction; related to carps.
Member ofCatostomidae, family Catostomidaesuckers
Partssuckerflesh of any of numerous North American food fishes with toothless jaws
Narrowerbuffalo fish, buffalofishAny of several large suckers of the Mississippi valley
hog sucker, hog molly, Hypentelium nigricanswidely distributed in warm clear shallow streams
redhorse, redhorse suckerNorth American sucker with reddish fins
BroadercatostomidA cypriniform fish of the family Catostomidae

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