单词 | horseleech |
释义 | horseleech (once / 231752 pages) n WORD FAMILY horseleech: horseleeches USAGE EXAMPLESMorales had, however, made his horseleech nature tolerably plain already, and Appleby decided to stand firm. Bindloss, Harold, The Dust of Conflict(2011) They are always hanging upon us like an incubus; and yet like Solomon's daughters of the horseleech, are never satisfied. Alcott, William A. (William Andrus), Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pi...(2010) Each incoming administration is bedeviled by hordes of applicants, as greedy as the daughters of the horseleech. Various, The Galaxy, June 1877—Vol. XXIII.—J...(2010) n any of several large freshwater leeches Hyper bloodsucker, hirudinean, leech carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end |
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