Term: medicinal leech: large European freshwater leech formerly used for bloodletting
Broader: leech: carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end | Unrelated: boothose: protective stockings worn with or in place of boots
Broader: leech: carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end | Unrelated: citrate: a salt or ester of citric acid
Broader: leech: carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end | Unrelated: barbary ape: tailless macaque of rocky cliffs and forests of northwestern Africa and Gibraltar
Broader: leech: carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end | Unrelated: vaulting horse: a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting
Broader: leech: carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end | Unrelated: reformer: a disputant who advocates reform
Broader: leech: carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end | Unrelated: squib: firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise
Broader: leech: carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end | Unrelated: thing: a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion
Broader: leech: carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end | Unrelated: helleborine: any of various orchids of the genus Epipactis
Broader: leech: carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end | Unrelated: spud: a sharp hand shovel for digging out roots and weeds
Broader: leech: carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end | Unrelated: eccentricity: a circularity that has a different center or deviates from a circular path