sucker (n.)

  1. a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of

    [ Syn: chump , fool , gull , mark , patsy , fall guy , soft touch , mug ]

  2. a shoot arising from a plant's roots

  3. a drinker who sucks (as at a nipple or through a straw)

  4. flesh of any of numerous North American food fishes with toothless jaws

  5. hard candy on a stick

    [ Syn: lollipop , all-day sucker ]

  6. an organ specialized for sucking nourishment or for adhering to objects by suction

  7. mostly North American freshwater fishes with a thick-lipped mouth for feeding by suction; related to carps

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