Parasitic /(păr`ȧ*sĭt"ĭk)/
Par·a·sit·ic
Parasitic
a.
- Of the nature of a parasite; having the habits of a parasite; fawning for food or favors; sycophantic.
- Of or pertaining to parasites; living on, or deriving nourishment from, some other living animal or plant. See Parasite, 2 & 3. (Bot. & Zool.)
Phrases & Compounds
- Parasitic gull
- See Jager.