bleeder
Plural: bleeders
Noun
- someone who has hemophilia and is subject to uncontrollable bleeding
- A person who is easily made to bleed, or who bleeds in unusually large amounts, particularly a hemophiliac.
- A blood vessel that requires cauterization etc. to stop it from bleeding during surgery.
- Anything that saps a resource produced by something else.
- A valve designed to release a small amount of excess pressure from a system.
- A troublesome fellow or thing; a blighter.
- Synonym of scratch hit.
- A person who menstruates (used in the context of transgender inclusivity).
Origin / Etymology
From bleed + -er.
Synonyms
haemophile, haemophiliac, hemophile, hemophiliac, scratch hit
Scrabble Score: 10
bleeder is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordbleeder is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bleeder is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 12
bleeder is a valid Words With Friends word