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

Ringtail :: Ringtail (n.) A light sail set abaft and beyong the leech of a boom-and-gaff sail; -- called also ringsail.

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

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..

Hirudo :: Hirudo (n.) A genus of leeches, including the common medicinal leech. See Leech..

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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..

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

Leech :: Leech (n.) Any one of numerous genera and species of annulose worms, belonging to the order Hirudinea, or Bdelloidea, esp. those species used in medicine, as Hirudo medicinalis of Europe, and allied species..

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

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

Clepsine :: Clepsine (n.) A genus of fresh-water leeches, furnished with a proboscis. They feed upon mollusks and worms..

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

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