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parasite - Google Search
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par·a·site
ˈperəˌsīt/
noun
noun: parasite; plural noun: parasites
an organism that lives in or on another organism (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the host's expense.
derogatory
a person who habitually relies on or exploits others and gives nothing in return.
synonyms: hanger-on, cadger, leech, passenger; More
informalbloodsucker, sponger, bottom feeder, scrounger, freeloader, mooch
"she longed to be free of the parasites in her family"
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