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parasite parasite definition

parasite


 
  Grep  of  noun  parasite 
  ectoparasite 
  endoparasite 
  entoparasite 
  hemiparasite 
  malaria  parasite 
  parasite 
  parasite  yew 
  parasitemia 
  pond-scum  parasite 
 
  Overview  of  noun  parasite 
 
  The  noun  parasite  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  parasite  --  (an  animal  or  plant  that  lives  in  or  on  a  host  (another  animal  or  plant);  the  parasite  obtains  nourishment  from  the  host  without  benefiting  or  killing  the  host) 
  2.  leech,  parasite,  sponge,  sponger  --  (a  follower  who  hangs  around  a  host  (without  benefit  to  the  host)  in  hope  of  gain  or  advantage) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  parasite 
 
  The  noun  parasite  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  parasite  --  (an  animal  or  plant  that  lives  in  or  on  a  host  (another  animal  or  plant);  the  parasite  obtains  nourishment  from  the  host  without  benefiting  or  killing  the  host) 
  2.  leech,  parasite,  sponge,  sponger  --  (a  follower  who  hangs  around  a  host  (without  benefit  to  the  host)  in  hope  of  gain  or  advantage) 



parasite definition