- Types Of Speech
- You can use parasite as a noun in a sentence.
- About Parasite
- A 3 syllables noun and 8 letters with the letters a, e, i, p, r, s, and t, 4 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters as. Parasite starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters p, pa, par, para, paras, and the ending characters are e, te, ite, site, asite, ..
- Definition
- An animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); the parasite obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- Compound Words
- A compound word, parasite has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are para, and site.
- School Grade
- Parasite is set as a sat word that starts with p, ends with e, 3 syllables, 4 vowels and 8 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Parasite in Pig Latin is said as "arasitepay or arasitepway".
- Unigram
- p | a | r | a | s | i | t | e
- Bigram
- pa | ar | ra | as | si | it | te
- Trigram
- par | ara | ras | asi | sit | ite
- Quadrigram
- para | aras | rasi | asit | site
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant);
the parasite 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
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adherent | someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another |
| Age Bracket | |
| Age Group | |
| Alga | primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves |
| Algae | primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves |
| American Dog Tick | |
| Appendage | a part that is joined to something larger |
| Artificial Satellite | |
| Athletic Supporter | |
| Attendance | the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.) |
View all cognitive synonyms for Parasite
| Antonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Host | an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite the host does not benefit and is often harmed by the association |
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Parasite | an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant) the parasite obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host |
| Aspirate | a consonant pronounced with aspiration |
View English words with the unique letters used in parasite. Words With The Letters Aeiprst
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Being | a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently |
| Organism | a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ectoparasite | any external parasitic organism (as fleas) |
| Ectozoan | any external parasitic organism (as fleas) |
| Ectozoon | any external parasitic organism (as fleas) |
| Endoparasite | any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms) |
| Endozoan | any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms) |
| Entoparasite | any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms) |
| Entozoan | any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms) |
| Entozoon | any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms) |
| Epizoan | any external parasitic organism (as fleas) |
| Epizoon | any external parasitic organism (as fleas) |
View All Hyponyms For Parasite
Parasite Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With P
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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