leeches

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UK, US/ˈliːt͡ʃ.ɪz/

A form of leech — A typically aquatic blood-sucking annelid of the subclass Hirudinea, especially Hirudo medicinalis.

UncommonScrabble 12

Meanings

leeches1

noun
  1. pluralplural of leech
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of leech

Leeches2

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Leech

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APA

leeches. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leeches

MLA

“leeches.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leeches. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “leeches,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leeches.

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