kleptoparasitism
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English[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˌklɛptəʊˈpæɹəsɪˌtɪzəm/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌklɛptoʊˈpæɹəsɪˌtɪzəm/
Noun[edit]
kleptoparasitism (uncountable)
- The parasitic theft of captured prey, nest material, etc. from animals of the same or another species.