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bloodsucker
\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun
Etymology: Middle English blood soukere, from blood + soukere sucker — more at sucker
1. : an animal that sucks blood; especially : leech
2. : a person who bleeds another preying upon his money, ideas, or other resources : sponger, extortioner; sometimes : a rapacious and exacting master, landlord, or moneylender
3.
a. : any of several Indian lizards (genus Calotes) having the throat blotched with red
b. : any of several Australian lizards |