Organism that lives off another Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Monday, May 15, 2023 · 37-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, May 15, 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 15, 2023 · 37-Down · 8 letters
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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
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