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UK
/blˈʌdsʌkɐ/
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[ US /ˈbɫədˌsəkɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈbɫədˌsəkɝ/ ]
NOUN
- carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end
How To Use bloodsucker In A Sentence
- The bon vivant in thin superposition over the hard expression of the classic bloodsucker. DOUBTFUL MOTIVES
- Another pest is a small midge, or sand-fly, which causes intolerable itching, and subsequent irritation, and is in this respect the most insufferable torment in Sikkim; the minutest rent in one's clothes is detected by the acute senses of this insatiable bloodsucker, which is itself so small as to be barely visible without a microscope. Himalayan Journals — Complete
- That's how his bloodsucker business manager siphoned off so much of his money. LADY BE GOOD
- In the space of an hour, an astonishing 40,000 of the winged bloodsuckers will land on an unprotected arm, potentially giving 11 bites a second.
- In fact, the only interruption to my singing was when I'd slap my arm or thigh or back trying to swat one of the evil bloodsuckers.
- The entomologist said that by the end of 2002, the little bloodsuckers had been reported in at least 28 states.
- Palmer has even called in sponsorship from an insect - repellent manufacturer, providing wipes to keep Glasgow's bloodsuckers at bay.
- Anne Rice romanticized and remolded monstrous bloodsuckers into beautiful and tragic creatures, and Meyer now is at the forefront of another reshaping of the vampire mythos. 100 Greatest Books #80-76 | Fandomania
- Bonus points for also working in a Buffy reference (the victim, a talented artist and bloodsucker wannabe named Crow, had been staked). Beat Cop: 'Castle' brings the return of Captain Tightpants! | EW.com
- I've repented my sins to Sepp and he has led me away from the bloodsuckers and parasites that threatened to dissolve my soul.