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Meaning of hyperparasite

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

hyperparasite

Pronunciation:/ˌhaɪpəˈpæɹəsaɪt//-ˈpɛ-/

noun

Definitions

  1. Any parasite whose host is a parasite.

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

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hyperparasite

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