sucker

  1. Noun.  A person or thing that sucks.
  2. Noun.  An organ or body part that does the sucking.
  3. Noun.  Animals such as the octopus and remora, which adhere to other bodies with such organs.
  4. Noun.  A piece of candy which is sucked; a lollypop.
  5. Noun.  (context, horticulture) An undesired stem growing out of the roots or lower trunk of a shrub or tree, especially from the rootstock of a grafted plant or tree.
  6. Noun.  (British, colloquial) A suction cup.
  7. Noun.  One who is easily fooled, or gulled.
  8. Verb.  To fool someone; to take advantage of someone.
  9. Noun.  (slang) A thing or object. Any thing or object being called attention to with emphasis, as in "this sucker".

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