Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bleeder
Noun
/ˈbliːdər/
Definition
A person or thing that bleeds.
Examples
- After the accident, the paramedics treated the bleeder before transporting him to the hospital.
- The plumber installed a new bleeder valve to ensure proper drainage.
Meaning
In a general sense, ‘bleeder’ refers to someone who has a tendency to bleed easily, especially in medical contexts. It can also refer to a type of valve in plumbing that allows the drainage of a liquid.
Synonyms
- hemophiliac
- bleeding person
- leaker