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1. (n.) epizoon
an external parasite or commensal on the body of an animal.
Etymology: (1830–40; epi - + -zoon)
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1. (noun) ectoparasite, ectozoan, ectozoon, epizoan, epizoon
any external parasitic organism (as fleas)
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1. (noun) epizoon
one of the artificial group of invertebrates of various kinds, which live parasitically upon the exterior of other animals; an ectozoon. Among them are the lice, ticks, many acari, the lerneans, or fish lice, and other crustaceans
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