HORSELEECH

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Any of several large freshwater leeches

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("horseleech" is a kind of...):

bloodsucker; hirudinean; leech (carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end)

Holonyms ("horseleech" is a member of...):

genus Haemopis; Haemopis (leeches)

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