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Meanings of leechlike in английском
Of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another.
Related terms
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Examples for "parasitic"
Examples for "parasitic"
1
Schistosomiasis remains one of the most prevalent parasitic diseases in developing countries.
2
The term 'neglected tropical diseases' predominantly refers to single-entity, mostly parasitic diseases.
3
He sum up the evidence strongly in favor of their parasitic nature.
4
Mitigation efforts varied widely; malaria was the most frequently tested parasitic disease.
5
Ceruloplasmin expression is also evident during parasitic infection in few fish species.
1
One was corrupt and powerful; the other was weak and parasitical.
2
The trunks of the trees, too, exhibit a similar parasitical vegetation.
3
Densely interwoven trees, shrubs, and parasitical climbers fought everywhere for possession of it.
4
I would say that the secondary market, and especially touting, is a parasitical business.
5
And yet the cow-bird finds this nest and drops her parasitical egg in it.
1
You Bitch, Your bloodsucking fuck of a lawyer called me again today.
2
There they enslave a couple of handsome earthlings with their vampirelike bloodsucking skills.
3
And your captors are not just monsters but evil bloodsucking aliens.
4
It suggests the legend of the mythical bloodsucking creatures was tied to medieval ignorance.
5
If Society can stand that sort of bloodsucking tailor's model, I guess I can.
Usage of leechlike in английском
1
The newcomer for an hour hung to the truck leechlike, without winning further recognition.
2
Before my parents stopped sending my allowance, I needed to reform my leechlike personality and escape this rotten hikikomori lifestyle.
3
It clung leechlike to chiffon of cloak and gown, and though Annesley tore at the yellow fingers, she could not loosen them.
4
He thought of Brawne, that brave woman, energy incarnate, lying helpless with that leechlike extension of the Shrike's evil growing from her skull.
Frequent collocations
Leechlike through the time