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hiru

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English meaning

  • leech noun A blood-sucking worm that lives in water, sometimes used medicinally.

Senses

蛭 is used for these senses in English:

  • leech An aquatic blood-sucking annelid of subclass Hirudinea, especially Hirudo medicinalis.

leech — full definition

  1. noun A blood-sucking worm that lives in water, sometimes used medicinally.
  2. noun A person who takes advantage of others without giving anything back.
  3. verb To drain something, such as money or resources, without contributing in return.
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