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Paleechinoidea :: Paleechinoidea (n. pl.) An extinct order of sea urchins found in the Paleozoic rocks. They had more than twenty vertical rows of plates. Called also Palaeechini.

Bdellomorpha :: Bdellomorpha (n.) An order of Nemertina, including the large leechlike worms (Malacobdella) often parasitic in clams..

Hirudinea :: Hirudinea (n. pl.) An order of Annelida, including the leeches; -- called also Hirudinei..

Leeched :: Leeched (imp. & p. p.) of Leec.

Leech :: Leech (n.) A glass tube of peculiar construction, adapted for drawing blood from a scarified part by means of a vacuum..

Leach :: Leach (n.) See Leech, a physician..

Leeching :: Leeching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Leec.

Bloodsucker :: Bloodsucker (n.) Any animal that sucks blood; esp., the leech (Hirudo medicinalis), and related species..

Cowleeching :: Cowleeching (n.) Healing the distemper of cows.

Touch :: Touch (v. i.) To be brought, as a sail, so close to the wind that its weather leech shakes..

Gill :: Gill (n.) A leech.

Luff :: Luff (n.) The forward or weather leech of a sail, especially of the jib, spanker, and other fore-and-aft sails..

Leech :: Leech (v. t.) To bleed by the use of leeches.

Apoda :: Apoda (n.) A group of worms without appendages, as the leech..

Brail :: Brail (n.) Ropes passing through pulleys, and used to haul in or up the leeches, bottoms, or corners of sails, preparatory to furling..

Bdelloidea :: Bdelloidea (n. pl.) The order of Annulata which includes the leeches. See Hirudinea.

Leech :: Leech (n.) The border or edge at the side of a sail.

Leech :: Leech (n.) A physician or surgeon; a professor of the art of healing.

Annelida :: Annelida (n. pl.) A division of the Articulata, having the body formed of numerous rings or annular segments, and without jointed legs. The principal subdivisions are the Chaetopoda, including the Oligochaeta or earthworms and Polychaeta or marine worms; and the Hirudinea or leeches. See Chaetopoda..

Acetabulum :: Acetabulum (n.) The large posterior sucker of the leeches.

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