单词 | kleptoparasitic |
释义 | > as lemmasˌkleptoparaˈsitic ˌkleptoparaˈsitic adj. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by nature > [adjective] > noxious or pestilential > parasitic > that steals prey or food from another kleptoparasitic1952 1952 Rothschild & Clay Fleas, Flukes & Cuckoos xv. 254 The frigate-birds..never settle on the water and this particular aversion may well be one of the factors contributing to the development of the clepto-parasitic habit. 1989 Jrnl. Exper. Biol. 147 322 We predict that warm-up rates in kleptoparasitic bees..will be lower than those in related bees of similar mass. < as lemmas |
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