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noun

• carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end

• a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage

verb

• draw blood

27%8 Clothes hanger holder
noun

• a rack with hooks for temporarily holding coats and hats

27%10Hanger-on
noun

• someone who takes advantage of the generosity of others

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