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leech

Definition of leech (English)

noun

  1. carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end
    sumber: wordnet30
  2. a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
    sumber: wordnet30
  3. See 2d Leach.
    sumber: webster1913
  4. The border or edge at the side of a sail.
    sumber: webster1913
  5. A physician or surgeon; a professor of the art of healing.
    sumber: webster1913

verb

  1. draw blood
    • In the old days, doctors routinely bled patients as part of the treatment
    sumber: wordnet30
  2. See Leach, v. t.
    sumber: webster1913
  3. To treat as a surgeon; to doctor; as, to leech wounds.
    sumber: webster1913