Sucklings are young animals that are still nursing. There are different synonyms for this term depending on the type of animal. For example, baby cows are called calves, and baby chickens are called chicks. Similarly, baby pigs are called piglets, and baby horses are called foals. Other terms for sucklings include neonates and younglings. These terms are commonly used in scientific settings, whereas terms like youngsters and juveniles are used in casual or informal settings. Additionally, terms like "bottle babies" or "hand-raised" may be used to describe animals that are being fed with a bottle or by hand instead of nursing from their mother.