leechlike
English
adj
Definitions
- Resembling a leech or some aspect of one; clinging, parasitic.
Etymology
Suffix from English leech (physician, doctor).
Origin
English
leech
Gloss
physician, doctor
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
医
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cowleech English
- horse-leech English
- land-leech English
- leech English
- leech-finger English
- leechcraft English
- leechdom English
- leecher English
- leechline English
- leechy English
- water-leech English
- leche Middle English