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Significados de leech em inglês

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Subclass of worms.

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hirudinae
português
parasita
catalão
paràsit
espanhol
parásito

A follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage.

parasita
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sanguessuga
catalão
hirudini
espanhol
hirudinea

Carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end.

sanguessuga
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sagnar
espanhol
extraer sangre

Draw blood.

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Examples for "bloodsucker"
Examples for "bloodsucker"
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What should I say to a bloodsucker who's lost a million dollars?
Three stations: an arkady renko novel
2
Yup, they were the only ancient culture to have no bloodsucker mythology.
Silver zombie: delilah street: paranormal investigator
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And Abhartach was the original bloodsucker, if legend is to be believed.
The Irish Times
4
If there's a bloodsucker in this 'ere county, it's that very chap.
The Pioneers; Or, The Sources of the Susquehanna
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It's a damnable bloodsucker to be hitched on to any political party!
The Ramrodders: A Novel
Uso de leech em inglês
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The leech came and confirmed the fact.-Thehouse was closed and barred.
The Bride of the Nile — Volume 12
2
The king hardening himself as the leech assumed a more lofty tone:
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction
3
And now all the evening he sucked the books like a leech.
It Is Never Too Late to Mend
4
I would try venesection; then cup, if necessary, or leech the temple.
Hard Cash
5
The leech farm makes a tidy profit shipping them to doctors worldwide.
Reuters
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There was nothing better than getting the upper hand with a leech.
Darkness unleashed
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He had thought Wagner was perfect but he was just a leech.
The Guardian
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Now be keerful and not run afoul of the plaguey lye leech.
Tempest and Sunshine
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The salivary complex of the leech Haementeria depressa produces potent anticoagulant components.
Pubmed
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Crime is like a leech on the body, it will have blood.
Broken Bread, from an Evangelist's Wallet
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The leech gave him a draught of medicated wine, mixed with water.
The Fair Maid of Perth; Or, St. Valentine's Day
12
Go to your ephemerides, leech, and conjure the meaning out of that.
The Fair Maid of Perth; Or, St. Valentine's Day
13
Amintas meanwhile has been cured of his wounds by a Druid leech.
The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II
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There is no horse-leech that sticks so fast as your latter-day Philistine.
Framley Parsonage
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One leech dropped suddenly off, bouncing to the ground at my feet.
Outlander
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He is a notable leech, as many men have found ere now.
In the Days of Chivalry: A Tale of the Times of the Black Prince
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