parasita - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'parasita' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Parasita

[ n. pl.]

- An artificial group formerly made for parasitic insects, as lice, ticks, mites, etc.
- A division of copepod Crustacea, having a sucking mouth, as the lerneans. They are mostly parasites on fishes. Called also Siphonostomata.

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