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

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

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

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

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

Gill :: Gill (n.) A leech.

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

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

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..

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..

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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