| 单词 | leech-like |
| 释义 | > as lemmasleech-like leech-like adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > inordinate or excessive desire > [adjective] > rapacious ravenousc1425 rapinous1484 ravening1548 rapacious1572 scambling1600 large-handeda1616 tenter-hooking1615 vulturizing1650 vulturian1659 leech-like1682 vulturine1721 vulturish1826 vulturous1843 1682 J. Dryden Medall 10 The Witnesses, that, Leech-like, liv'd on bloud. 1819 P. B. Shelley Eng. in 1819 5 Rulers who neither see nor feel nor know, But leech-like to their fainting country cling, Till they drop, blind in blood, without a blow. 1905 Westm. Gaz. 8 Jan. 3/2 He is prepared to stick to it with almost leech-like tenacity. 1908 Westm. Gaz. 6 Oct. 10/2 Parasitical and leech-like characteristics. 1963 R. P. Dales Annelids ix. 176 The parasitic leech-like branchiobdellids also belong to the Prosopora. < as lemmas |
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