Bloodsucking
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Sucking or drawing blood; preying on the blood: as, “
blood-sucking
sighs,”
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
drawing blood from the body of another.
adjective.
having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another; -- of plants or persons.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
That draws off the
blood
of another animal
adjective.
parasitic
,
leechlike
or
freeloading
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adjective.
of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another
adjective.
drawing blood from the body of another
Word Usage
"The answer, in part, is that the bloodsucking is a bi-partisan feast."
Equivalent
bloody
dependent
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
azmyth
cannibalistic
disease-carrying
dog-sized
endopterygote
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
leechlike
parasitic
parasitical