Parasite Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Parasite crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on January 27 2023 in the popular Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Parasite has a total of 5 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | LEECH | Parasite | Newsday |
| 20% | HOSTS | Prey for parasites | Wall Street Journal |
| 20% | MITE | Puny parasite | LA Times |
| 20% | LICE | Head parasites | Universal |
| 20% | FEATHERMITE | *Parrot parasite | Wall Street Journal |
Definition
| • | See 2d Leach. |
| • | See Leach, v. t. |
| • | The border or edge at the side of a sail. |
| • | A physician or surgeon; a professor of the art of healing. |
| • | Any one of numerous genera and species of annulose worms, belonging to the order Hirudinea, or Bdelloidea, esp. those species used in medicine, as Hirudo medicinalis of Europe, and allied species. |
| • | A glass tube of peculiar construction, adapted for drawing blood from a scarified part by means of a vacuum. |
| • | To treat as a surgeon; to doctor; as, to leech wounds. |
| • | To bleed by the use of leeches. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Newsday: Jan 27, 2023
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