Similar Words

— parasitical
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Misspelling

arasite, paaraasite, parasiite, parasit, parasitee, parasitte, parassite, parazite, parrasite, pparasite

Parasite — synonyms, parasite antonyms, definition

1. parasite (Noun)

26 synonyms

adulator bloodsucker bootlick caterpillar decay dependent fawner flatterer flunkey flunky free-loader fungus grub insect leech maggot mildew mite mould sponge • • •

1 antonym

host

2 definitions

parasite (Noun) — An animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host.

parasite (Noun) — A follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage.

4 types of

acolyte being follower organism

11 types

ectoparasite ectozoan ectozoon endoparasite endozoan entoparasite entozoan entozoon epizoan epizoon parasitic plant

3 topics

flora plant plant life