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

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

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

Gill :: Gill (n.) A leech.

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

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

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

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..

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

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

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..

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

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

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

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..

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..

Leech :: Leech (v. t.) To treat as a surgeon; to doctor; as, to leech wounds..

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

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..

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