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1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 13 | Living off another creature to obtain nutrients | |
3 | 26% | 15 | The behavior of living off another organism without providing any benefit in return | |
Living Off Another Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PARASITIC" which means:
- adjective
- • Relating to or caused by parasites
- • Of or pertaining to epenthesis adjective satellite
- • Of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another noun
- • A component of a circuit that does not show up in a circuit's schematic but does show up in the circuit's behavior.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The tick is a parasitic insect that feeds on the blood of animals."
- • "She has a parasitic relationship with her wealthy older husband."
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