- kleptoparasite
- 1. nounAn animal that engages in kleptoparasitism.2. verbTo engage in kleptoparasitism
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kleptoparasite — noun Zoology a bird, insect, or other animal which habitually robs another species of food. Derivatives kleptoparasitic adjective kleptoparasitism noun … English new terms dictionary
kleptoparasite — /klɛptoʊˈpærəsaɪt/ (say kleptoh paruhsuyt) noun Zoology an animal that engages in kleptoparasitism. –kleptoparasitic /klɛptoʊpærəˈsɪtɪk/ (say kleptohparuh sitik), adjective …
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