Rating | Solver | Clue |
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BLOODSUCKER | Leech | |
GILL | A leech. | |
LEECHED | Of Leech | |
LEECHING | Of Leech | |
LEACH | See 3d Leech. | |
SANGUISUGE | A bloodsucker, or leech. | |
PARASITE | Peel off covering as it is a leech | |
APODA | A group of worms without appendages, as the leech. | |
LEECH | To treat as a surgeon; to doctor; as, to leech wounds. | |
HIRUDO | A genus of leeches, including the common medicinal leech. See Leech. | |
TOUCH | To be brought, as a sail, so close to the wind that its weather leech shakes. | |
LUFF | The forward or weather leech of a sail, especially of the jib, spanker, and other fore-and-aft sails. | |
RINGTAIL | A light sail set abaft and beyong the leech of a boom-and-gaff sail; -- called also ringsail. | |
HORSE-LEECH | A large blood-sucking leech (Haemopsis vorax), of Europe and Northern Africa. It attacks the lips and mouths of horses. | |
MALACOBDELLA | A genus of nemertean worms, parasitic in the gill cavity of clams and other bivalves. They have a large posterior sucker, like that of a leech. See Illust. of Bdellomorpha. | |
BOWLINE | A rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails, by subordinate ropes, called bridles, and used to keep ... |