bloodsucking (Meaning)

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bloodsucking (s)

drawing blood from the body of another

of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another

No weak antonyms found.

The bloodsucking tick embedded itself deeply into the skin of its host, drawing nourishment with each engorging bite.
Mosquitoes are notorious for their bloodsucking habits, leaving itchy welts in their wake.
The leech is a prime example of a bloodsucking creature found in freshwater environments.
Some species of vampire bats engage in bloodsucking behavior, relying on it as their primary source of sustenance.
The bloodsucking parasite drained the vitality from its host, leaving them weakened and fatigued.
Certain plants have developed bloodsucking adaptations, capturing and digesting insects for nutrients.
The bloodsucking habit of fleas makes them a nuisance to pets and humans alike.
The concept of bloodsucking has often been used metaphorically to describe exploitative behaviors in society.
The vampire mythos is steeped in tales of bloodsucking creatures that roam the night in search of prey.
Despite their small size, bed bugs can cause significant discomfort through their bloodsucking activities while people sleep.

drawing blood from the body of another, of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another

parasite, sponge, hanger-on, henchman, moocher, freeloader, dependent,leech, sponger, idler

benefactor,supporter, benefactor, supporter, philanthropist,philanthropist,

The bloodsucking tick embedded itself deeply into the skin of its host, drawing nourishment with each engorging bite.

Mosquitoes are notorious for their bloodsucking habits, leaving itchy welts in their wake.

The leech is a prime example of a bloodsucking creature found in freshwater environments.

Some species of vampire bats engage in bloodsucking behavior, relying on it as their primary source of sustenance.