Definition of LEECHLIKE

leechlike

Adjective Satellite

  • of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another
    • "his indolent leechlike existence"

Adj

  • Resembling or characteristic of a leech, especially in being clinging or parasitic.

Origin / Etymology

From leech + -like.

Scrabble Score: 18

leechlike: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
leechlike: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
leechlike: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

leechlike: valid Words With Friends Word