ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Leecher

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈliːt͡ʃəː/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Leecher is a noun meaning One who leeches; a physician.

Meaning

One who leeches; a physician.

More Meanings

  1. (Internet, file sharing) One who downloads material without uploading in exchange.
  2. (Internet, file sharing) Any downloading peer in a BitTorrent swarm, regardless of whether that peer is uploading or not.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include leisterer, bloodletter, simple, leaver, leaker, leaser.

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