ectozoan
English Thesaurus
1. any external parasitic organism (as fleas) (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | parasite, |
| definition | : | 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 (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | flea, |
| definition | : | any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | ectozoan, epizoan, |
| definition | : | of or relating to epizoa (adj.pert) |
2. of or relating to epizoa (adj.pert)
3. any external parasitic organism (as fleas) (noun.animal)
| derivation | : | ectozoan, epizoan, |
| definition | : | of or relating to epizoa (adj.pert) |
4. of or relating to epizoa (adj.pert)
Visual ArtiKata
Explore ectozoan in ArtiKata.com >