baby crib

baby crib
bed for a baby which has protective rails surrounding it

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • crib death — n AmE the sudden and unexpected death of a baby while it is asleep British Equivalent: cot death …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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  • crib death — noun sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant during sleep • Syn: ↑sudden infant death syndrome, ↑SIDS, ↑infant death, ↑cot death • Hypernyms: ↑death, ↑sleep apnea * * * noun …   Useful english dictionary

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