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Meaning of leechy | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to or characteristic of a leech.
  2. Parasitic.

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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