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We found 59 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word parasite:
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General dictionaries General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. parasite: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  2. parasite: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  3. parasite: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  4. Parasite: Wiktionary [home, info]
  5. parasite: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  6. parasite: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  7. parasite: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  8. parasite: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  9. parasite: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  10. parasite: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  11. parasite: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  12. Parasite (Doctor Who), Parasite (Heroes), Parasite (See You Next Tuesday album), Parasite (Slither), Parasite (album), Parasite (artist), Parasite (band), Parasite (comics), Parasite (disambiguation), Parasite (film), Parasite, Parasite, The Parasite: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  13. Parasite: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  14. parasite: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  15. parasite: Rhymezone [home, info]
  16. parasite, parasite (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  17. parasite: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  18. parasite: Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition [home, info]
  19. parasite: The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy [home, info]
  20. Parasite: Encarta® Online Encyclopedia, North American Edition [home, info]
  21. Parasite: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
  22. parasite: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  23. parasite: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  24. parasite: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  25. parasite: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  26. parasite: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Parasite: Natural Magick [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Parasite: MoneyGlossary.com [home, info]
  2. parasite: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. parasite: Netlingo [home, info]
  2. parasite: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. parasite: Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary [home, info]
  2. Parasite: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary [home, info]
  3. Parasite: AIDSinfo Glossary [home, info]
  4. Parasite: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Glossary [home, info]
  5. parasite: online medical dictionary [home, info]
  6. Parasite: Health and Wellness Dictionary [home, info]
  7. Parasite: Hepatitis C Information Central [home, info]
  8. parasite: Dictionary of Cancer Terms [home, info]
  9. Parasite: Lexicon of Microbiology terms and Abbreviations [home, info]
  10. parasite: Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms [home, info]
  11. parasite: Medical dictionary [home, info]
  12. Parasite: Drug Medical Dictionary [home, info]
  13. parasite: Hyperdictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Parasite: Brilliant Dream Dictionary [home, info]
  2. parasite: Wordcraft Dictionary [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. Parasite: Biological Sciences Dictionary [home, info]
  2. Parasite: Bird On! [home, info]
  3. parasite: Botanical Terms [home, info]
  4. Parasite: HYPP Zoology [home, info]
  5. parasite: Flora of New South Wales [home, info]
  6. Parasite: Biological Control [home, info]
  7. parasite: Evolution Glossary [home, info]
  8. Parasite: Fishkeeping glossary [home, info]
  9. Parasite: Glossary of Entomology [home, info]
  10. parasite: Natural History Terms [home, info]

Sports dictionaries Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Parasite: Cat Terms [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Parasite: Dairy Glossary [home, info]
  2. Parasite: Pest Management Glossary [home, info]

Quick definitions (parasite)

noun:  an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); the parasite obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
noun:  a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage

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Phrases that include parasite:   obligate parasite, parasite yew, pond scum parasite, accidental parasite, brood parasite, more...

Words similar to parasite:   leech, minion, parasitic, parasitical, parasitically, sponge, sponger, more...


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