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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. living or growing on the exterior surface of an animal usually as a parasite;
- Example: "an epizoic plant parasite"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Epizoic \Ep`i*zo"ic\, a. (Zo["o]l.) Living upon the exterior of another animal; ectozoic; -- said of external parasites. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

epizoic adj 1: living or growing on the exterior surface of an animal usually as a parasite; "an epizoic plant parasite" [ant: endozoic, entozoan, entozoic]