LeechWordNet Explorer

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noun

carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end

Words in this synset: bloodsucker, hirudinean
noun

worms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally

noun

hermaphroditic aquatic or terrestrial or parasitic annelids

noun

large European freshwater leech formerly used for bloodletting

noun

any of several large freshwater leeches

noun

a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage

Words in this synset: parasite, sponge, sponger
noun

a person who accepts the leadership of another

verb

draw blood

Words in this synset: bleed, phlebotomize, phlebotomise

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