Thesaurus:baby
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]Sense: a child under the age of approximately two years
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]- bab (UK)
- babber (UK)
- babby (UK)
- babe
- babe in arms
- baby
- bairn (Scotland)
- bantling (obsolete, slang)
- bub (Australia, slang)
- bundle of joy
- chit
- crotch dropping (slang, derogatory)
- crotchfruit (slang, derogatory)
- fleshloaf (slang, derogatory)
- infant
- nursling
- papoose
- poop factory (pejorative or humorous)
- poop machine (pejorative or humorous)
- suckling
- shit factory (pejorative or humorous)
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “baby” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “baby” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.