brood parasite
brood par·a·site
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- US Pronunciation
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- [brood par-uh-sahyt]
- /brud ˈpær əˌsaɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [brood par-uh-sahyt]
- /brud ˈpær əˌsaɪt/
Definitions of brood parasite words
- noun brood parasite a young bird hatched and reared by birds of a different species as a result of brood parasitism. 1
- noun brood parasite An animal that leaves its eggs in the nest of others to be raised. 0
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brood parasite popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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