Term: medicinal leech: large European freshwater leech formerly used for bloodletting
Broader: worm: any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae | Unrelated: whippet: small slender dog of greyhound type developed in England
Broader: worm: any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae | Unrelated: information science: the sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information
Broader: worm: any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae | Unrelated: mortgage deed: deed embodying a mortgage
Broader: worm: any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae | Unrelated: neutron bomb: atom bomb that produces lethal neutrons with less blast
Broader: worm: any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae | Unrelated: radical: a character conveying the lexical meaning of a logogram
Broader: worm: any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae | Unrelated: tapestry: a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs
Broader: worm: any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae | Unrelated: cup: a punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowl
Broader: worm: any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae | Unrelated: screwball: a pitch with reverse spin that curves toward the side of the plate from which it was thrown
Broader: worm: any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae | Unrelated: vagary: an unexpected and inexplicable change in something (in a situation or a person's behavior, etc.)
Broader: worm: any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae | Unrelated: alphabet: a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language