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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 | ||||||||
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noun • an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host • a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage | ||||||||
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noun • a person of unquestioning obedience • a victim of ridicule or pranks verb • cruise in slow or routine flights • act as the stooge • act as a stooge, in a compliant or subordinate manner | ||||||||
Hanger On Crossword Clue
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LEECH which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LEECH
Updated: June 19, 2024
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