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Meaning
means
(noun) 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
parasite
means
(noun) a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
sponger, sponge, parasite, leech
means
(adjective) of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another; "a wealthy class parasitic upon the labor of the masses"; "parasitic vines that strangle the trees"; "bloodsucking blackmailer"; "his indolent leechlike existence"
parasitic, parasitical, bloodsucking, leechlike
means
(adjective) relating to or caused by parasites; "parasitic infection"
parasitic, parasitical
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