parasita

parasita is a 8-letter English word with 2 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An artificial group formerly made for parasitic insects, as lice, ticks, mites, etc. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. plural noun. An artificial group formerly made for parasitic insects, as lice, ticks, mites, etc.
2. plural noun. A division of copepod Crustacea, having a sucking mouth, as the lerneans. They are mostly parasites on fishes. Called also Siphonostomata.

Anagrams

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aspirata

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