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zo·o·par·a·site

[zoh-uh-par-uh-sahyt]
noun
1.
any parasitic animal or protozoan.
2.
a parasite of animals.

Origin:
1895–1900; zoo- + parasite

zo·o·par·a·sit·ic [zoh-uh-par-uh-sit-ik] , adjective
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zooparasite zo·o·par·a·site (zō'ə-pār'ə-sīt')
n.
An animal parasite.

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