Word: leeches
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: lee
ches
Definition: Third-person singular of leech; carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end
Morphemes:
Affix: leech
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To apply a leech medicinally, so that it sucks blood from the patient.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lechen
Language: enm
Decoded: lechen
Meaning: to cure, heal, treat
Affix: -es
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third person singular present of verbs