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Значения термина leech на английском

русский
пиявки
португальский
hirudinae
испанский
hirudíneos
каталонский
sangoneres
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Subclass of worms.

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пиявки
португальский
parasita
каталонский
paràsit
испанский
parásito

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

parasita
Отсутствуют примеры синонимов
португальский
sanguessuga
каталонский
hirudini
испанский
hirudinea

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

sanguessuga
каталонский
sagnar
испанский
extraer sangre

Draw blood.

sagnar
Использование термина leech на английском
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The leech came and confirmed the fact.-Thehouse was closed and barred.
The Bride of the Nile — Volume 12
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The king hardening himself as the leech assumed a more lofty tone:
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction
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And now all the evening he sucked the books like a leech.
It Is Never Too Late to Mend
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I would try venesection; then cup, if necessary, or leech the temple.
Hard Cash
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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
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Go to your ephemerides, leech, and conjure the meaning out of that.
The Fair Maid of Perth; Or, St. Valentine's Day
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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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