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leech vs annelid worm

annelid worm vs leech

leech and annelid worm both are nouns.

leech is a verb but annelid worm is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leech Yes No Yes No
annelid worm Yes No No No
As nouns, annelid worm is a hypernym of leech; that is, annelid worm is a word with a broader meaning than leech:
  • leech: carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end
  • annelid worm: worms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally
Other hypernyms of leech include annelid, segmented worm.
leech (noun) annelid worm (noun)
carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end worms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally
a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
leech (verb) annelid worm (verb)
draw blood
Difference between leech and annelid worm

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