land-leech

== English == === Alternative forms === land leech === Etymology 1 === From land +‎ leech. ==== Noun ==== land-leech (plural land-leeches) A leech that lives on land; a terrestrial leech. ===== Antonyms ===== water-leech ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === Blend of landlord +‎ leech. ==== Noun ==== land-leech (plural land-leeches) (perjorative) A landlord; a person who makes money from renting housing. Often used by people who believe it is an unproductive, unfair and/or exploitative way to earn a living. (perjorative) A landlord who exploits their tenants (e.g. by charging unfair or excessive rents). ===== Related terms ===== slumlord === Anagrams === chandelle