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Malacobdella :: Malacobdella (n.) A genus of nemertean worms, parasitic in the gill cavity of clams and other bivalves. They have a large posterior sucker, like that of a leech. See Illust. of Bdellomorpha..

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.

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

Horse-leechery :: Horse-leechery (n.) The business of a farrier; especially, the art of curing the diseases of horses..

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

Gill :: Gill (n.) A leech.

Hirudine :: Hirudine (a.) Of or pertaining to the leeches.

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

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

Rhynchobdellea :: Rhynchobdellea (n. pl.) A suborder of leeches including those that have a protractile proboscis, without jaws. Clepsine is the type..

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..

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

Cowleech :: Cowleech (n.) One who heals diseases of cows; a cow doctor.

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

Leech :: Leech (n.) See 2d Leach.

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

Leach :: Leach (n.) See 3d Leech.

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

Sanguisuge :: Sanguisuge (n.) A bloodsucker, or leech..

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

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