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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..

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

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

Paleechinoidea :: Paleechinoidea (n. pl.) An extinct order of sea urchins found in the Paleozoic rocks. They had more than twenty vertical rows of plates. Called also Palaeechini.

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

Gill :: Gill (n.) A leech.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Bloodletting :: Bloodletting (n.) The act or process of letting blood or bleeding, as by opening a vein or artery, or by cupping or leeches; -- esp. applied to venesection..

Horse-leech :: Horse-leech (n.) A farrier; a veterinary surgeon.

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

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

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