What does "parásito" mean in English?

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Spanish

parásito

English

parasite

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Alternative translations of "parásito"

freeloader
sponger
moocher
leech

Examples of how to use "parásito" in Spanish

Spanish
La garrapata es un parásito.
English
The tick is a parasite.
Spanish
El parásito vive dentro del animal.
English
The parasite lives inside the animal.
Spanish
La planta tenía una parásita pequeña.
English
The plant had a small parasite.
Spanish
¿Es peligroso ese parásito para humanos?
English
Is that parasite dangerous to humans?
Spanish
Encontraron un parásito en la muestra.
English
They found a parasite in the sample.

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