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| [in plant] 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 | |||
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| a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage | |||
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| of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another |