parasitoid
Definitions
Any organism that is parasitic during part of its life cycle, especially one that eventually kills its host.
Equivalents
2 more languages
Suomiparasitoidi
Русскийпаразитоид
Examples
“All of these solitary parasitoid wasps that use⟳ their sting-ovipositors for stinging prey and depositing eggs are subjected to little predatory pressure from large predators.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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