leech (n)
parasite (n)
sponge (n)
sponger (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 18
def a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
Outgoing links
Hypernym follower
Derivationally related form sponger → sponge
Derivationally related form sponge → sponge
Derivationally related form parasite → parasitic
Derivationally related form parasite → parasitical
Incoming links
Derivationally related form parasitical → parasite
Derivationally related form parasitic → parasite
Hyponym follower
Derivationally related form sponge → sponge
Derivationally related form sponge → sponger

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