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leache

Description:

A "leache" is a small, blood-sucking parasite that attaches itself to the skin of animals, usually found in tropical areas. It is also used to refer to a popular local aquatic plant.

Part of Speech:

Noun: leache, leaches

Sense 1:

Definition: A small, blood-sucking parasite that attaches itself to the skin of animals.

Example Sentence 1: My dog got a leache after playing in the tall grass of the backyard.

Example Sentence 2: The research team found several leaches on the deer they were studying.

Related Products: Leache Removal Tool, Leache Repellent

Sense 2:

Definition: A popular local aquatic plant.

Example Sentence 1: The leache in the lake adds vibrant colors to the water surface.

Example Sentence 2: We went canoeing through the dense patches of leaches, enjoying the beautiful scenery.

Related Products: Aquatic Plant Fertilizer, Aquarium Aquatic Plants