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Meaning of HIRUDO

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 Definition: [n]  type genus of the family Hirudinidae
 
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 Synonyms: genus Hirudo
 
 See Also: family Hirudinidae, Hirudinidae, Hirudo medicinalis, medicinal leech, worm genus

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Hi*ru"do\, n. [L., a leech.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of leeches, including the common medicinal leech. See
{Leech}.
 

 

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