blood-sucker in English
noun
1
an animal or insect that sucks blood, especially a leech or a mosquito.
The female mosquitoes become the bloodsuckers , and they use their long proboscis to bite other animals and feed on their blood.
2
a long-tailed arboreal Asian lizard that carries its head in a raised position. Its ability to change color is most marked in the male, whose head and shoulders become bright red when excited.
3
a person who extorts money.
Ah, but… These bloodsuckers prey on the poor, often Native folk: car title loans, payday loans, personal loans up to $500.
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1. He is so avaricious that we call him a blood sucker.
2. 21 It is a voracious blood-sucker and even 100-200 worms are sufficient to produce death in sheep within a few weeks of infection.