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Definition of parasite
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Parasite
(n.) An
animal
which
habitually
uses the nest of
another,
as the
cowbird
and the
European
cuckoo..
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Lick-spittle
::
Lick-spittle
(n.) An
abject
flatterer
or
parasite.
Helminth
::
Helminth
(n.) An
intestinal
worm, or
wormlike
intestinal
parasite;
one of the
Helminthes..
Entophyte
::
Entophyte
(n.) A
vegetable
parasite
subsisting
in the
interior
of the body.
Sea Louse
::
Sea louse () Any one of
numerous
species
of
isopod
crustaceans
of
Cymothoa,
Livoneca,
and
allied
genera,
mostly
parasites
on
fishes..
Suppawn
::
Supparasite
(v. t.) To
flatter;
to
cajole;
to act the
parasite.
Endoparasite
::
Endoparasite
(n.) Any
parasite
which lives in the
internal
organs
of an
animal,
as the
tapeworms,
Trichina,
etc.; --
opposed
to
ectoparasite.
See
Entozoon..
Siphonostomata
::
Siphonostomata
(n. pl.) A tribe of
parasitic
copepod
Crustacea
including
a large
number
of
species
that are
parasites
of
fishes,
as the
lerneans.
They have a mouth
adapted
to suck
blood..
Encystment
::
Encystment
(n.) A
process
by which many
internal
parasites,
esp. in their
larval
states,
become
inclosed
within
a cyst in the
muscles,
liver,
etc. See
Trichina..
Supercrescent
::
Supercrescence
(n.) That which grows upon
another
growing
thing;
a
parasite.
Water Mite
::
Water mite () Any of
numerous
species
of
aquatic
mites
belonging
to
Hydrachna
and
allied
genera
of the
family
Hydrachnidae,
usually
having
the legs
fringed
and
adapted
for
swimming.
They are often red or red and black in
color,
and while young are
parasites
of
fresh-water
insects
and
mussels.
Called
also water tick, and water
spider..
Parasita
::
Parasita
(n. pl.) A
division
of
copepod
Crustacea,
having
a
sucking
mouth,
as the
lerneans.
They are
mostly
parasites
on
fishes.
Called
also
Siphonostomata..
Parasital
::
Parasital
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
parasites;
parasitic.
Ringworm
::
Ringworm
(n.) A
contagious
affection
of the skin due to the
presence
of a
vegetable
parasite,
and
forming
ring-shaped
discolored
patches
covered
with
vesicles
or
powdery
scales.
It
occurs
either
on the body, the face, or the
scalp.
Different
varieties
are
distinguished
as Tinea
circinata,
Tinea
tonsurans,
etc., but all are
caused
by the same
parasite
(a
species
of
Trichophyton)..
Parasite
::
Parasite
(n.) A plant
obtaining
nourishment
immediately
from other
plants
to which it
attaches
itself,
and whose
juices
it
absorbs;
--
sometimes,
but
erroneously,
called
epiphyte..
Parasite
::
Parasite
(n.) An
animal
which
steals
the food of
another,
as the
parasitic
jager..
Parasitism
::
Parasitism
(n.) The state or
behavior
of a
parasite;
the act of a
parasite.
Sucker
::
Sucker
(n.) A
parasite;
a
sponger.
See def. 6,
above..
Pupipara
::
Pupipara
(n. pl.) A
division
of
Diptera
in which the young are born in a stage like the pupa. It
includes
the sheep tick, horse tick, and other
parasites.
Called
also
Homaloptera..
Parasitical
::
Parasitical
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
parasites;
living
on, or
deriving
nourishment
from, some other
living
animal
or
plant.
See
Parasite,
2 & 3..
Fly
::
Fly (v. i.) A
parasite.
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