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Leech - Wikipedia The leech appears in the biblical Book of Proverbs as an archetype of insatiable greed 1 The term "leech" is used to characterise a person who takes without giving, living at the expense of others 2
Leech | Annelid, Bloodsucking Parasite Medicinal Uses . . . leech, (subclass Hirudinea), any of about 650 species of segmented worms (phylum Annelida) characterized by a small sucker, which contains the mouth, at the anterior end of the body and a large sucker located at the posterior end All leeches have 34 body segments
8 Unique Characteristics of Leeches - Wildlife Informer A leech’s head has suckers that allows it to attach itself to fish and other animals so it can drink blood from this host Here are some lesser known characteristics of leeches
LEECH Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of LEECH is any of numerous carnivorous or bloodsucking usually freshwater annelid worms (class Hirudinea) that have typically a flattened lanceolate segmented body with a sucker at each end How to use leech in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Leech
Leech Animal Facts - A-Z Animals The leech (Hirudinea) is a predator and blood-sucking parasite that is native to almost every continent This aquatic worm is a member of the Annelida phylum, which means it’s related to the earthworm
Leech Bite - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf Leech bites primarily occur while bathing or drinking unfiltered water or while swimming in contaminated water A leech has an anterior oral sucker as well as a posterior sucker