noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of epizoon.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: epizoon
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
epizoan
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adjective
Meaning 2
of or relating to epizoa
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ectozoan
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
any external parasitic organism (as fleas)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ectoparasite, ectozoan, ectozoon, epizoon
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: parasite
Narrower terms: flea
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Etymology
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