Bible Dictionaries
Bloodsucker
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) One who sheds blood; a cruel, bloodthirsty man; one guilty of bloodshed; a murderer.
(2):
(n.) A hard and exacting master, landlord, or money lender; an extortioner.
(3):
(n.) Any animal that sucks blood; esp., the leech (Hirudo medicinalis), and related species.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bloodsucker'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/bloodsucker.html. 1828.