| adopt |
When you adopt something, you accept a new thing and make it your own. When people adopt a baby, the baby becomes part of their family. When people adopt pets, they bring them into their home and care for them for a long time. [1/2 definitions] |
| babe |
a baby. |
| baby |
for or used by a baby. [2/6 definitions] |
| baby tooth |
one of the first set of teeth in human babies and other mammals. Baby teeth fall out early in life to be replaced by adult teeth. |
| baptism |
Baptism is a Christian ceremony in which a baby, or older person who wishes to join the church, is sprinkled with water or dipped in water. |
| bathe |
If your mom bathes your baby brother, she puts him in some water and washes him. If you bathe your dog, you wash your dog. [1/3 definitions] |
| birth |
the act or fact of being born. [1/3 definitions] |
| calf1 |
A calf is the baby of a cow. |
| child |
a young human; baby. [1/2 definitions] |
| cradle |
A cradle is a small bed for a baby that can rock from side to side. Cradles are usually made out of wood. Cradles are not so common nowadays. |
| crib |
a bed with high sides for a baby or young child. [1/3 definitions] |
| deliver |
If a doctor delivers a baby, the doctor helps a woman give birth to a baby. [2/4 definitions] |
| diaper |
A diaper is something a baby wears under clothing or when he or she is not wearing any clothes. It goes around the baby's waist and between the legs. A diaper is made of soft cloth or other soft material. |
| doll |
a toy made to look like a baby, child, or other person. |
| duckling |
A duckling is a baby duck. |
| fawn1 |
A fawn is a baby deer. |
| fertilize |
When an egg from a female animal is fertilized, it receives a special kind of cell from a male animal of the same type, which allows it to become a new animal, such as a baby fish, frog, or bird. [1/2 definitions] |
| foal |
A foal is a baby horse. The babies of other animals that are like horses are also called foals. |
| give birth |
to bring a child or baby animal into the world. |
| hatch1 |
to cause (a baby bird, fish, or other animal) to come forth from an egg. [1/4 definitions] |
| have |
If a woman is having a baby, it means that she is giving birth. [1/10 definitions] |