Biology
- Sucker (botany), a term for a basal shoot that grows from the base of a tree or shrub
- Sucker (cephalopod anatomy), a cup-shaped part of tentacles or cephalopod arms of some animals
- Suckerfish (disambiguation)
- Sucker (parasitic worms anatomy), an attachment organ of parasitic worms
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