ˌmaˌkräbˈdelə noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from macr- + -bdella
: a genus of large active aquatic blood-sucking leeches resembling and closely related to the Old World medicinal leech
ˌmaˌkräbˈdelə noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from macr- + -bdella
: a genus of large active aquatic blood-sucking leeches resembling and closely related to the Old World medicinal leech
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012