leech in English

noun
1
an aquatic or terrestrial annelid worm with suckers at both ends. Many species are bloodsucking parasites, especially of vertebrates, and others are predators.
The rhynchobdellids are strictly aquatic leeches that have small, porelike mouths in the oral sucker.
2
a person who extorts profit from or sponges on others.
they are leeches feeding off the hardworking majority
verb
1
habitually exploit or rely on.
he's leeching off the kindness of others

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "leech" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "leech", or refer to the context using the word "leech" in the English Dictionary.

1. He's a leech, Louis.

2. Sort of like a leech.

3. Earthworm and leech Cocoons are

4. The leech hangs about other people hoping to obtain money.

5. Soul Leech ? Now returns 20 % of damage as health.

6. Install Leech Killer 5 and kill junk messages with flings.

7. Results The leech injection inhibited the formation of experimental thrombus plateletadhesivenessplatelet.

8. Leech infestation I have a problem with leeches in my pond.

9. Salvage procedure. Medical leech attached to the congested replanted tongue segment.

10. 24 He noted that Marshal Malinovsky adhered to Khrushchev like a leech in Paris.

11. Leech handed in his resignation in protest against the Cabinet's European policy.

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13. Alchemists use their creations to give life and to leech it away

14. One - side love like a greedy leech absorbed my time and my mirth.

15. Nevertheless, they mate and produce Leech and Foam island, two beings considered failures.

16. My shy little sister clung to me like a leech all through the party.

17. If you still have too much Backwind, check for roundness in the leech of the genoa

18. Articulated Hareball Leech - Chartreuse & Orange - Salmon and steelheaders know this fly will bring the bite

19. Antonyms for Commensal include parasite, leech, sponge, sponger, moocher, scrounger, mooch, bloodsucker, cadger and drone

20. Candidates were asked to send in their applications with testimonials to Mr. Leech, the secretary.

21. Mr Leech also added that several other services were proving very popular with the travelling public.

22. The Bloodworm is a leech-like creature found in both the Barrows tunnels and the Chaos Tunnels

23. Piyavit from the Medicinal Leech Is a New Orally Active Anticoagulating and Antithrombotic Drug Show all authors

24. The Bloodworm is a leech-like creature found in both the Barrows tunnels and the Chaos Tunnels.

25. We haven't seen each other in forever, why on earth would you bring a little leech with you?

26. I have seen a tadpole heart pumping white, whiter, white, whiter after an encounter with an aquatic leech.

27. But they say the best pilots start young and David Leech will have to wait till August for his first solo. Sentencedict.com

28. The Kinabalu leech is not hematophagic and feeds only on worms such as the Kinabalu giant earthworm, Pheretima darnleiensis.

29. Drawing it's power from the Abyss, every spell the Archfiend casts has a chance to leech life from his opponent

30. Brail: One of several small ropes attached to the leech of a sail for drawing the sail in or up.

31. "It is normal that the first or Attributive noun of a sequence will be singular," says Geoffrey Leech.

32. Tapered Battens allow for a smooth transition from the sail to the leech resulting in better sail shape and sail longevity

33. 9 After our dour 3-0 defeat against Leech, we certainly had that carefree spirit in our midweek encounter with champions Gosling Celtic.

34. 20 After our dour 3-0 defeat against Leech, we certainly had that carefree spirit in our midweek encounter with champions Gosling Celtic.

35. What does Brail mean? One of several small ropes attached to the leech of a sail for drawing the sail in or up

36. Bowline definition: a line for controlling the weather leech of a square sail when a vessel is close-hauled Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

37. 1 Appearance 2 Behavior 3 Data Bank Entry 4 Gallery 5 Trivia The Bleeder is a small, parasitic creature resembling a cross between a leech and a

38. Brail definition: one of several lines fastened to the leech of a fore-and-aft sail to aid in furling it Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

39. And “Bilineated”—dorsal colouration consisting of two paired lines that run parallel at the lateral margins of dorsum, along the entire length of the leech

40. And “Bilineated”—dorsal colouration consisting of two paired lines that run parallel at the lateral margins of dorsum, along the entire length of the leech

41. (9) Perhaps the greatest Calumny committed against old people – and the one that most frightens the not-yet-old – is the belief that ageing causes us to leech vitality.

42. Those who store alcoholic beverages or other liquids in lead- crystal decanters are also taking some risk, since lead from the crystal may leech into the beverage.

43. Annelid (plural Annelids) Any of various wormlike animals, of the phylum Annelida , having a segmented body; they include the earthworm and the leech Synonym: ringed worm , …

44. Bloodsuckers When modern medicine needs some help, surgeons call in mother nature's little helper—the leech By Jack McClintock and Elinor Carucci December 1, 2001 12:00 AM

45. Some Battens enter from the luff, others from the leech so check to make sure that the closure system where the Battens have been inserted has been properly secured

46. A fatal accident occurred on 5 September 1905, when the engine driver John Leech and the stoker James Taylor derailed with their steam engine 'Baldersdale' underneath the portal crane of the middle dam.

47. Immortal Ambition is a keystone passive skill which disables both energy shield recharge and regeneration and makes it degenerate by 5% each second, while causing life leech to recover energy shield when on full life

48. Bloodsuckers Lyrics: You're no friend to me, you're a thirsty leech, sucking the blood dry from within me, now get the fuck out of my face / Go ahead and stab me in the back but while you're at it

49. Changes in glycogen, total lipid, glycerol, triacylglycerols, and active phosphorylase were examined in the freshwater leech Nephelopsis obscura during acclimation from summer (20 °C) to winter (4 °C) temperatures, during exposure to winter temperatures, and after return to summer temperatures, with oxygen maintained at saturation.

50. 1908, Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows, Chapter 9, Did it change into the cry of the wind, plaintive at first, angrily shrill as it freshened, rising to a tearing whistle, sinking to a musical trickle of air from the leech of the Bellying sail?