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pesaparasiit

1 substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 19.06.2025

Meanings

lind, putukas vms, kes jätab oma järglased hrl teist liiki linnu, putuka vms hooldada (nt kägu, kuldherilane)
Usage examples
  • Väikekägu on pesaparasiit, kes muneb oma munad värvuliste pessa.
  • Lindude puhul on leitud ka liigisiseseid pesaparasiite.

Word forms

Inflection Type 22e

pesaparasiit pesaparasiidid
pesaparasiidi pesaparasiitide
pesaparasiiti pesaparasiite ~ pesaparasiitisid

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