Leech

A worm that sucks blood, often found in water.

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Leech

About Leech

Blood-sucking, segmented worm, mentioned only in Proverbs 30:15. See Animals.

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Proverbs 30:15

The leech has two daughters: Give and Give. There are three things that are never satisfied, four that never say, ‘Enough!’:

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Proverbs 30:15

The leech has two daughters: Give and Give. There are three things that are never satisfied, four that never say, ‘Enough!’: