bloodsucker
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noun \-ˌsə-kər\Definition of BLOODSUCKER
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: a person who sponges or preys on another
— blood·suck·ing \-kiŋ\ adjective
See Examples of BLOODSUCKER
- Our landlord, the bloodsucker, just raised our rent again.
- <the union accused the company executives of being bloodsuckers, since they had given themselves raises at a time when the rank and file were forced to take cuts in their benefits>
First Known Use of BLOODSUCKER
14th century
Related to BLOODSUCKER
- Synonyms
- leech, freeloader, free rider, hanger-on, moocher, parasite, sponge, sponger
- Antonyms
- prey
Rhymes with BLOODSUCKER
blood·suck·er
noun \-ˌsək-ər\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of BLOODSUCKER
: an animal that sucks blood; especially : leech
—blood·suck·ing \-iŋ\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
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