horse-leech
horse-leech · horse-leeches
конская пиявка
Pferdeegel
A type of sucking worm, Haemopis sanguisuga, larger than the common leechA type of sucking worm, Haemopis sanguisuga, larger than the common leech.
Meaning
2 sensesA type of sucking worm, Haemopis sanguisuga, larger than the common leech.
Pferdeegel
ко́нская пия́вкаkónskaja pijávka
(obsolete)A veterinarian for horses.
Translations
3 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
Haemopis sanguisuga:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
Haemopis sanguisuga:
Origin
From Middle English horseleche, horse leche (“horse doctor; bloodsucker, leech”), equivaleFrom Middle English horseleche, horse leche (“horse doctor; bloodsucker, leech”), equivalent to horse + leech.
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Forms
plural: horse-leeches| Singular | horse-leech |
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| Plural | horse-leeches |
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