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Definition of leech

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

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

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

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

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..

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..

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

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

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

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

Gill :: Gill (n.) A leech.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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