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EPIZOANS Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word epizoans. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word epizoans. (close relations)
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epizoan

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commensals
nounn
adjective

• living in a state of commensalism

noun

• either of two different animal or plant species living in close association but not interdependent

ectoparasites
nounn
noun

• any external parasitic organism (as fleas)

endoparasites
nounn
noun

• any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms)

hyperparasites
nounn
noun

• Any parasite whose host is a parasite.

• (specifically) An insect that parasitizes another parasitic insect.

parasites
nounn
noun

• 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

• a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage

symbionts
nounn
noun

• An organism that lives in a symbiotic relationship; a symbiote.

ectozoan
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• of or relating to epizoa

noun

• any external parasitic organism (as fleas)

ectoparasite
nounn
noun

• any external parasitic organism (as fleas)

ectozoon
nounn
noun

• any external parasitic organism (as fleas)

epizoon
nounn
noun

• any external parasitic organism (as fleas)

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