leech in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

leech in the PONS Dictionary

leech Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to stick to sb like a leech
pegarse a alguien como una lapa
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The transformation is slow, as the spores must first adapt the body to suit the growth of a leech.
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Wear high ankle leech proof jungle boots and apply salt or tobacco paste to your legs as a repellent.
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The exact lifespan of a leech-less vampire is unknown.
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It is not fully understood if these leeches are capable of surviving independently of a turtle host for any extensive period of time.
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The majority of leeches live in freshwater environments, while some species can be found in terrestrial and marine environments, as well.
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Broadcasters accused carriers of being leeches, making money off of programming content that they contributed nothing to produce.
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Such leeches often are ambush predators that lie in wait till they can strike prey with the proboscises in a spear-like fashion.
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The leech wished for the ability to communicate with every living thing, giving it telepathic ability.
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Leech scored 8 runs and took one catch.
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It gains its energy by leeching it from surrounding life forms, fossilising them.
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