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Definitions of leech:
  • noun:   carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end
  • noun:   a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
  • verb:   draw blood
  • name:  A surname (rare: 1 in 50000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #5053)



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