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

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

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

Gill :: Gill (n.) A leech.

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

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..

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.

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

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..

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Bdelloidea :: Bdelloidea (n. pl.) The order of Annulata which includes the leeches. See Hirudinea.

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