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(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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bloodsucker'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/bloodsucker.html. 1828.
 
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