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Noun: hirudinean  ,hi-rû'di-nee-un
  1. Carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end
    "The hirudinean attached itself to the swimmer's leg";
    - leech, bloodsucker

Derived forms: hirudineans

Type of: annelid, annelid worm, segmented worm

Part of: class Hirudinea, Hirudinea