Japanese Meaning of parasite
寄生虫
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Definitions and Meaning of parasite in English
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
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.
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寄生虫
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
吸血鬼,従属する,たかり屋,取り巻き,子分,ヒル,たかり屋,スポンジ,スポンジ,ただ乗り
恩人,サポーター,慈善家
parasitaxus ustus => パラシタクスス・ウストゥス, parasitaxus => パラシタクスス属, parasital => 寄生虫性の, parasitaemia => 寄生血症, parasita => 寄生虫,
