parasite
noun
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What does parasite mean?
An organism that lives on or inside another living thing, called a host, and gets nourishment or other benefits from it, often harming the host in the process; the word can also describe a person who depends on others for support while giving little or nothing in return.
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Related terms
Words that are semantically related. nagana disease
Kryssord og Scrabble
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- English ENG
- Part of speech:
- noun
- Last updated:
- Apr 29, 2026
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