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Annulata :: Annulata (n. pl.) A class of articulate animals, nearly equivalent to Annelida, including the marine annelids, earthworms, Gephyrea, Gymnotoma, leeches, etc. See Annelida..

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 (n.) See 2d Leach.

Cocoon :: Cocoon (n.) The egg cases of mucus, etc., made by leeches and other worms..

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

Bowline :: Bowline (n.) A rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails, by subordinate ropes, called bridles, and used to keep the weather edge of the sail tight forward, when the ship is closehauled..

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

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

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

Gill :: Gill (n.) A leech.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Leechcraft :: Leechcraft (n.) The art of healing; skill of a physician.

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