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Meaning of hirudo | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
[hɪˈruː.doː]

Definitions

  1. A leech.
    declension-3
  2. Equivalent to 'Leech': A surname originating as an occupation, derived from the profession leech, a former word for a physician.

Equivalents

English Leech

CEFR level

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

hirundine hirundinem hirundines hirundini hirundinibus hirundinis

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