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How to pronounce “leech”
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Pronunciation guide for leech
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of leech with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Anton Treuer
And I come from Leech Lake, which
- Definition summary
- An aquatic blood-sucking annelid of subclass Hirudinea, especially Hirudo medicinalis.
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How to pronounce leech
Anton Treuer
And I come from Leech Lake, which
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “leech”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- An aquatic blood-sucking annelid of subclass Hirudinea, especially Hirudo medicinalis.
- (figuratively) A person who derives advantage from others in a parasitic fashion.
- (medicine, dated) A glass tube designed for drawing blood from damaged tissue by means of a vacuum.
- [Verb]
- (transitive, literally) To apply a leech medicinally, so that it sucks blood from the patient.
- (transitive, figuratively) To drain (resources) without giving back.
Practice Nearby Words
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