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Parasita
- - An artificial group formerly made for parasitic insects, as lice, ticks, mites, etc. (b) A division of copepod Crustacea, having a sucking mouth, as the lerneans. They are mostly parasites on fishes. Called also Siphonostomata.
Parasite
- noun - a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
- 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
Parasols
- noun - a handheld collapsible source of shade
Parauque
- - A bird (Nyctidromus albicollis) ranging from Texas to South America. It is allied to the night hawk and goatsucker.
Paravane
- unknown - paravane (or oropesa), a float for cables to sweep and cut mine cables.
Paraxial
- - On either side of the axis of the skeleton.
Parazoan
- noun - primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies
Parboils
- verb - cook (vegetables) briefly; "Parboil the beans before freezing them"
Parbreak
- - To throw out; to vomit.