Sucker may refer to:
- Sucker, also called a lollipop, a type of confectionery consisting mainly of hardened, flavoured sucrose with corn syrup mounted on a stick and intended for sucking or licking
- Suction cup, a plastic device that grips onto smooth surfaces using vacuum
- one of various cup-shaped organs (suckers) found on the tentacles of some animals, which allows them to grip or adhere to objects by the use of suction
- a person who is easily deceived by scams, advertisements, etc. A lollipop, pop, lolly, sucker, or sticky-pop is a type of Confectionery consisting mainly of hardened flavored Sucrose A suction cup is a device usually made of rubber or plastic that sticks to smooth nonporous surfaces Tentacles can refer to the elongated flexible organs that are present in some animals especially Invertebrates and sometimes to the hairs of the leaves of some insectivorous
- Sucker bet, a bet based on something other than expected return
- Sucker hole, a colloquial boating and sailing term
- Sucker list, a list of persons who have previously been successfully solicited for something
- Sucker punch, an act of violence
- SUCKA, a person who was tricked aka Jessica Tillmon
- "There's a sucker born every minute, a phrase often credited to American showman P. A sucker bet is a term used to describe a gambling wager in which your expected return is significantly lower than your wager(s including parlays One bet ticket written with Sucker hole is a colloquial term referring to a short spate of good Weather that "suckers" Sailors into leaving port just in time for a storm to resume at A sucker list is a list of persons who have previously been successfully solicited for something In Street fighting Slang, a sucker punch is a Violent act either one in which the person being attacked is caught completely off guard especially "There's a sucker born every minute" is a Phrase often credited to P T. Barnum
In biology:
- Sucker, also called a basal shoot, a shoot or cane which grows from a bud at the base or roots of a tree or shrub
- Sucker, a common name for any of various fishes in family Catostomidae of order Cypriniformes
- Blue sucker, Cycleptus elongatus, a freshwater species
- Desert sucker, Catostomus clarkii, a freshwater species of the lower Colorado River drainage basin
- June sucker, Chasmistes liorus, endemic to Utah Lake and the Provo River of North America
- Longnose sucker, Catostomus catostomus, a freshwater species inhabiting cold, clear waters in North America from northern USA to the top of the continent, and the only species of sucker to inhabit Asia, specifically the rivers of eastern Siberia
- Modoc sucker, Catostomus microps, native to California
- Mountain sucker, Catostomus platyrhynchus, found throughout western North America
- Razorback sucker, Xyrauchen texanus, found in rivers in the Colorado River drainage of western North America
- Santa Ana sucker, Catostomus santaanae, found only in a handful of rivers in southern California
- Shortnose sucker, Chasmistes brevirostris
- Sonoran sucker, Catostomus wigginsi, a freshwater species of the Colorado River and Sonora River drainage basins
- Utah sucker, Catostomus ardens, a sucker of the family Catostomidae found in the upper Snake River and the Lake Bonneville areas of western North America
- White sucker, Catostomus commersonii, a bottom-feeding freshwater fish inhabiting North America from Labrador in the north to Georgia and New Mexico in the south
- Suckerfish, a common name for Plecostomus, a genus of catfish popular as aquarium fish
In music:
A basal shoot, root sprout, adventitious shoot, water sprout or sucker is a shoot or cane which grows from a Bud at the base of a Catostomidae is the sucker family of the order Cypriniformes. The blue sucker, Cycleptus elongatus, is a freshwater Species of fish in the sucker family The desert sucker, Catostomus clarkii, is a freshwater species of Fish in the sucker family that lives in the Great Basin and The Colorado River (' Aha Kwahwat in Mojave) is a River in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, approximately The June sucker, Chasmistes liorus, is a Critically endangered fish endemic to Utah Lake and the Provo River, where it is now The longnose sucker, Catostomus catostomus, is a Freshwater Species of Fish inhabiting cold clear waters in North America from northern The Modoc sucker,31 inches and is yellow Catostomus microps, is a species of fish native to California. The mountain sucker, Catostomus platyrhynchus, is a sucker found throughout western North America. The razorback sucker, Xyrauchen texanus, is an endangered Fish of rivers in the Colorado River drainage of western North America. The Santa Ana sucker, Catostomus santaanae, is a sucker found only in a handful of rivers in southern California. The shortnose sucker, Chasmistes brevirostris, is a member of the family Catostomidae. The Colorado River (' Aha Kwahwat in Mojave) is a River in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, approximately The Utah sucker, Catostomus ardens, is a sucker of the family Catostomidae found in the upper Snake River and the Lake Bonneville The white sucker, Catostomus commersonii, is a bottom-feeding freshwater fish inhabiting North America from Labrador in the north to Georgia Youngplecojpg|175px|thumb|A young pleco attached to the side of the aquarium glass Merrill Beth Nisker (born 1968 in Toronto Ontario) better known as Peaches, is an Electronica musician whose songs are concerned mainly with The Teaches of Peaches is an Album by Peaches, released in 2000 (see 2000 in music)
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