land-leech

Meanings

1. A leech that lives on land; a terrestrial leech.

1. 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.
2. A landlord who exploits their tenants (e.g. by charging unfair or excessive rents).

Etymology

From land + leech.