| NOUN | a leech | leeches |
| VERB | to leech | leeched | leeched leeching | leeches |
| SYNO | bloodsucker | hirudinean | leech | ... |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
VERB to infinitive | simple past | past participle
present participle | 3rd person
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- The lake is home to other animals including the Ohio fairy shrimp, white leech, horse leech, giant water bug, pond snail, and the blood sucking leech.
- The closest known genetic relative of the very long-lived Wol Cabasshites is a small, non-sentient species of plasma leech parasite whose entire life-cycle occurs on spacecraft where they feed on plasma and other energetic power sources.
- The name derives from the leech, an animal that sucks blood and then tries to leave unnoticed. Other terms are used, such as "freeloader", "mooch" and "sponge", but leech is the most commonly used.
- It had the shape and size of a mammoth leech, and when it disturbed the tavam of those in Tava lokam (the land of austerity), Mayon destroyed the leech by catching it with a hook.
- A bonus game, Leech Hunter, has Billy and Rebecca each collect leech charms in the mansion.
- "Myzobdella lugubris", the crab leech"," is a species of jawless leech widespread in North America, especially in central and Eastern Canada.
- This leech inhabits underground streams and has several adaptations to deal with a rheophilic and troglobitic lifestyle.
- "Haemadipsa picta" (common names: tiger leech, or less commonly, stinging land leech) is a large (up to 33 mm long) terrestrial leech found in Borneo, Indochina, and Taiwan.
- "Alukah" (Hebrew: עֲלוּקָה, 'alukáh) is a female Hebrew word that means "horse-leech", a type of leech with many teeth that feeds on the throats of animals.
- Medicinal leech therapy (also referred to as "Hirudotherapy" or "Hirudin therapy") made an international comeback in the 1970s in microsurgery, The most common complication from leech treatment is prolonged bleeding, which can easily be treated, but more serious allergic reactions and bacterial infections may also occur.
- "Haemopis sanguisuga" is a species of freshwater leech in the family Haemopidae.
- A leech collector, leech gatherer, or leech finder was a person occupied with procuring medicinal leeches, which were in growing demand in 19th-century Europe.
- The mature gametocytes are ingested by a leech and undergo fusion, sygyny, sporogony and merogony in the leech.
- "Hirudobdella antipodum" is a terrestrial leech found only on the Open Bay Islands in New Zealand.
- The Cherokee called the confluence of the Valley River at the Hiwassee River "Tlanusi’yi," or ‘The Leech Place’.
- The Kinabalu giant red leech ("Mimobdella buettikoferi") is a large bright orange-red coloured leech that is endemic to Mount Kinabalu, Borneo. It can grow to a length of over [...].
- "Chtonobdella limbata" is a species of blood sucking leech, found in New South Wales, Australia; it belongs to the genus "Chtonobdella" and may be called the Australian bush leech.
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