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bottle baby

–noun
an infant fed by bottle from birth, as distinguished from one who is breast-fed.

Origin:
1890–95
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bottle baby

  1. n.
    an alcoholic. : The bottle babies sat there, waiting to be thrown out at closing time.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: bottle baby
Function: noun
: a baby fed chiefly or wholly on the bottle as contrasted with a baby that is chiefly or wholly breast-fed
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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