bloodsuckery

B3L1O1O1D2S1U1C3K5E1R1Y4

noun

The state or actions of being a bloodsucker; parasitism.

Scrabble 24
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounbloodsuckery (uncountable)
  1. rareuncountableThe state or actions of being a bloodsucker; parasitism.
    1 more example

    White settlers in Kenya were really parasites in paradise. The Right Honorable Hugh Cholmondeley, third Baron Delamere, Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George—the father of “Tom” Delamere—best exemplifies this bloodsuckery. This lord transformed himself from a White Hunter of lions into a White Hunter of other people's lands.

    2018, Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Wrestling with the Devil: A Prison Memoir

Origin

From bloodsucker + -ery.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

bloodsuckery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bloodsuckery

MLA

“bloodsuckery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bloodsuckery. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bloodsuckery,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bloodsuckery.

Source: bloodsuckery on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.