ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Leechy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Leechy is an adjective meaning Pertaining to or characteristic of a leech.

Meaning

Pertaining to or characteristic of a leech.

More Meanings

  1. (by extension, of a person) Parasitic.
  2. Misspelling of leachy.

Example Sentences

Leeches are hermaphrodites but still have pretty exciting sex lives. To consummate their union they need to exchange packets of sperm. This is done either the conventional way via a leechy penis or by injection, allowing the sperm to make its way through the body tissues to find and fertilise the eggs.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hirudinal, leaprous, leprous, leishmanial, leucocytic, leprotic.

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