Definition of leech

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Leech (v. t.) See Leach, v. t..

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Cowleech :: Cowleech (n.) One who heals diseases of cows; a cow doctor.
Bdellomorpha :: Bdellomorpha (n.) An order of Nemertina, including the large leechlike worms (Malacobdella) often parasitic in clams..
Brail :: Brail (n.) Ropes passing through pulleys, and used to haul in or up the leeches, bottoms, or corners of sails, preparatory to furling..
Leech :: Leech (v. t.) To bleed by the use of leeches.
Leech :: Leech (v. t.) To treat as a surgeon; to doctor; as, to leech wounds..
Leechcraft :: Leechcraft (n.) The art of healing; skill of a physician.
Rhynchobdellea :: Rhynchobdellea (n. pl.) A suborder of leeches including those that have a protractile proboscis, without jaws. Clepsine is the type..
Leech :: Leech (v. t.) See Leach, v. t..
Bloodsucker :: Bloodsucker (n.) Any animal that sucks blood; esp., the leech (Hirudo medicinalis), and related species..
Horse-leech :: Horse-leech (n.) A large blood-sucking leech (Haemopsis vorax), of Europe and Northern Africa. It attacks the lips and mouths of horses..
Annulata :: Annulata (n. pl.) A class of articulate animals, nearly equivalent to Annelida, including the marine annelids, earthworms, Gephyrea, Gymnotoma, leeches, etc. See Annelida..
Leach :: Leach (n.) See 3d Leech.
Leech :: Leech (n.) A physician or surgeon; a professor of the art of healing.
Leech :: Leech (n.) See 2d Leach.
Gill :: Gill (n.) A leech.
Horse-leechery :: Horse-leechery (n.) The business of a farrier; especially, the art of curing the diseases of horses..
Luff :: Luff (n.) The forward or weather leech of a sail, especially of the jib, spanker, and other fore-and-aft sails..
Ringtail :: Ringtail (n.) A light sail set abaft and beyong the leech of a boom-and-gaff sail; -- called also ringsail.
Leach :: Leach (n.) See Leech, a physician..
Cocoon :: Cocoon (n.) The egg cases of mucus, etc., made by leeches and other worms..
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