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Bloodsucker

BLUH-dsuh-kur

/ˈblʌˌdsʌkɜːr/

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bloodsucker

Dictionary meaning

Carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end.

Synonyms: hirudinean, leech

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