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from The Century Dictionary.

  • An order of annelids having a sucking-disk at one or both ends; the leeches or suctorial annelids.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun plural (Zoöl.) An order of Annelida, including the leeches; -- called also Hirudinei.

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  • noun hermaphroditic aquatic or terrestrial or parasitic annelids

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