breastsleeping.
The practice where a mother cosleeps with her baby while breastfeeding.
Meaning & usage
The practice where a mother cosleeps with her baby while breastfeeding.
Where this word comes from
Compound of breast + sleeping. Coined by American biological anthropologist James J. McKenna in 2014.
present participle and gerund of breastsleep
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