bleeder UK /ˈbliːdə/US /ˈblidɚ/ noun7 •A person who is easily made to bleed, or who bleeds in unusually large amounts, particularly a hemophiliac. •(slang, disapproving) A troublesome fellow or thing; a blighter.His brother caught three hundred cran when the seas were lavish, / Threw the bleeders back in the sea and went upon the parish. — 1938 •A valve designed to release a small amount of excess pressure from a system. •A blood vessel that requires cauterization etc. to stop it from bleeding during surgery.Ligate or cauterize small subcutaneous bleeders and identify the linea alba. — 2013 •Anything that saps a resource produced by something else. •A person who menstruates (used in the context of transgender inclusivity).Vostral (2008) sees menstrual technology as focused on allowing women to “pass” as non-bleeders, speaking to the sense of the female body as dysfunctional, problematic, and “out of control.” — 2014 •Synonym of scratch hit. formsbleeders