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parasite

derogatory term for a person who abuses social connections for their own benefit and others' detriment
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parasite

Summary

parasite is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[1]

Key Facts

  • parasite is a type of person[2].
  • parasite is a type of role[3].
  • parasite is part of social parasitism[4].
  • parasite's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[5].
  • parasite's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
  • parasite's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[7].
  • parasite's different from is recorded as parasite[8].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include person[2] and role[3].

Use and Application

parasite is part of social parasitism[4].

Why It Matters

parasite is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[1]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · THEbotIT bot · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → social parasitism
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/1222244z, /g/1214s3p5
    Imported from → —
    Described by source → Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Pauly–Wissowa
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q1138524]], Add reference to a lexicon article."
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