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What is the noun for leech?

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leech
  1. An aquatic blood-sucking annelid of class Hirudinea, especially Hirudo medicinalis.
  2. A person who derives profit from others in a parasitic fashion.
  3. (medicine) A glass tube designed for drawing blood from damaged tissue by means of a vacuum.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. freeloader, parasite, sponger, cadger, clinger, ligger, moocher, sponge, barnacle, bloodsucker, bum, junketeer, layabout, mooch, passenger, scrounger, toady, extortioner, quandong, vampire, free rider, hanger-on, user, beggar, drone, idler, scrub, bludger, mendicant, dependent, schnorrer, deadbeat, pauper, sycophant, taker, dependant, vagrant, gold digger, slacker, borrower, panhandler, sanguisuge, exploiter, fosterling, bootlicker, groupie, sucker, flunky, stooge, opportunist … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “I got into an argument with my parents again about me being a leech.”
      “He's a corporate leech who's not beyond using a little groveling to ingratiate himself with someone who can advance his career.”
leech
  1. (nautical) The vertical edge of a square sail.
  2. (nautical) The aft edge of a triangular sail.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. freeloader, parasite, sponger, cadger, clinger, ligger, moocher, sponge, barnacle, bloodsucker, bum, junketeer, layabout, mooch, passenger, scrounger, toady, extortioner, quandong, vampire, free rider, hanger-on, user, beggar, drone, idler, scrub, bludger, mendicant, dependent, schnorrer, deadbeat, pauper, sycophant, taker, dependant, vagrant, gold digger, slacker, borrower, panhandler, sanguisuge, exploiter, fosterling, bootlicker, groupie, sucker, flunky, stooge, opportunist … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “I got into an argument with my parents again about me being a leech.”
      “He's a corporate leech who's not beyond using a little groveling to ingratiate himself with someone who can advance his career.”
leecher
  1. One who leeches; a physician.
  2. (Internet) One who downloads a torrent.
leech
  1. (archaic) A physician.
  2. (paganism, Heathenry) A healer.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. freeloader, parasite, sponger, cadger, clinger, ligger, moocher, sponge, barnacle, bloodsucker, bum, junketeer, layabout, mooch, passenger, scrounger, toady, extortioner, quandong, vampire, free rider, hanger-on, user, beggar, drone, idler, scrub, bludger, mendicant, dependent, schnorrer, deadbeat, pauper, sycophant, taker, dependant, vagrant, gold digger, slacker, borrower, panhandler, sanguisuge, exploiter, fosterling, bootlicker, groupie, sucker, flunky, stooge, opportunist … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “I got into an argument with my parents again about me being a leech.”
      “He's a corporate leech who's not beyond using a little groveling to ingratiate himself with someone who can advance his career.”
leechline
  1. (nautical) A line attached to the leech ropes of sails, passing up through blocks on the yards, to haul the leeches by.
leeching
  1. A medical treatment using leeches.
leechlines
  1. plural of leechline
leechings
  1. plural of leeching
leechers
  1. plural of leecher
leeches
  1. plural of leech
  2. Synonyms:
      3. freeloaders, parasites, spongers, cadgers, clingers, liggers, moochers, sponge, barnacles, bloodsuckers, bums, junketeers, layabouts, mooches, passengers, scroungers, toadies, extortioners, quandongs, vampires, free riders, hangers-on, users, beggars, scrubs, drones, idlers, bludgers, mendicants, deadbeats, schnorrers, dependents, gold diggers, slackers, dependants, sycophants, takers, vagrants, paupers, borrowers, panhandlers, sanguisuges, losers, busters, stooges, flunkies, groupies, bootlickers, suckers, sugar babies … more
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