Hindi Meaning of parasite

परजीवी

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Definitions and Meaning of parasite in English

Wordnet

parasite (n)

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

a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage

Webster

parasite (n.)

One who frequents the tables of the rich, or who lives at another's expense, and earns his welcome by flattery; a hanger-on; a toady; a sycophant.

A plant obtaining nourishment immediately from other plants to which it attaches itself, and whose juices it absorbs; -- sometimes, but erroneously, called epiphyte.

A plant living on or within an animal, and supported at its expense, as many species of fungi of the genus Torrubia.

An animal which lives during the whole or part of its existence on or in the body of some other animal, feeding upon its food, blood, or tissues, as lice, tapeworms, etc.

An animal which steals the food of another, as the parasitic jager.

An animal which habitually uses the nest of another, as the cowbird and the European cuckoo.

FAQs About the word parasite

परजीवी

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, a follower

रक्तपिपासु,आश्रित,मुफ्तखोर,चोर,गुर्गा,जोंक,मुफ्तखोर,स्पंज,स्पंज,मुफ़्तख़ोर

उपकारी,समर्थक,परोपकारी

parasitaxus ustus => परासिटैक्सस ऊस्टस, parasitaxus => परजित्क्‍सस, parasital => परजीवी, parasitaemia => रक्तकृमि, parasita => परजीवी,