leech
Definitions
Noun
- Carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end
- A follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
Verb
- Draw blood
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This Word in the News:
Authorities say dangerous ice conditions developing on Minnesota lakes as fish house deadline approaches
Mar 10, 2026 Valley News Live
Mar 10, 2026 Valley News Live
Rare fossil reveals ancient leeches weren’t bloodsuckers
Oct 1, 2025 University of California, Riverside
Oct 1, 2025 University of California, Riverside