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breast pump

British  

noun

  1. a device for extracting and collecting milk from the breast during lactation

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No one cared about the day-care center’s hand-painted dollhouse or the hospital-grade Spectra breast pump in the bathroom.

From Los Angeles Times

While music thumps on the court, where USC and Colorado are warming up for a critical game in the Pac-12 conference race, the only sound in a room normally intended for film study is the rhythmic suction of a breast pump.

From Los Angeles Times

Garton, a documentary filmmaker, sighs as she sets the breast pump parts in the sink.

From Salon

Elvie, a London-based company, has marketed a wearable breast pump and a pelvic exercise trainer and app, both using smart technology.

From New York Times

As soon as Courtney Lynn Koltes returned home from her first Covid-19 vaccine appointment, she pulled out a breast pump.

From New York Times