loach

As a noun loach

is a bottom-feeding freshwater fish in the superfamily cobitoidea.

As a proper noun fish is

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As nouns the difference between broach and loach

is that broach is a series of chisel points mounted on one piece of steel while loach is a bottom-feeding freshwater fish in the superfamily Cobitoidea.

As a verb broach

is to make a hole in, especially a cask of liquor, and put in a tap in order to draw the liquid.

As nouns the difference between loach and leech

is that loach is a bottom-feeding freshwater fish in the superfamily Cobitoidea while leech is an aquatic blood-sucking annelid of class Hirudinea, especially species: Hirudo medicinalis.

As a verb leech is

to apply a leech medicinally, so that it sucks blood from the patient.

As nouns the difference between loach and coach

is that loach is a bottom-feeding freshwater fish in the superfamily Cobitoidea while coach is a wheeled vehicle, generally drawn by horse power.

As a verb coach is

to train.

As a verb poach

is to cook something in simmering water or poach can be (intransitive) to take game or fish illegally.

As a noun loach is

a bottom-feeding freshwater fish in the superfamily cobitoidea.

As an adjective loath

is unwilling, reluctant; averse, disinclined.

As a noun loach is

a bottom-feeding freshwater fish in the superfamily cobitoidea.

As nouns the difference between loach and leach

is that loach is a bottom-feeding freshwater fish in the superfamily Cobitoidea while leach is a quantity of wood ashes, through which water passes, and thus imbibes the alkali.

As a verb leach is

to purge a soluble matter out of something by the action of a percolating fluid.

As a proper noun Leach is

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As nouns the difference between looch and loach

is that looch is a medicine taken by licking; a lambative while loach is a bottom-feeding freshwater fish in the superfamily cobitoidea.

As nouns the difference between loch and loach

is that loch is hole while loach is a bottom-feeding freshwater fish in the superfamily cobitoidea.