Epizoa

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  • n. Plural form of epizoon.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • External parasites or ectoparasites which live upon the surface or in the skin of the host: the opposite of Entozoa.
  • Specifically, an order of very singular low aberrant Crustacea degraded by parasitism, including the many grotesque forms commonly known as fish-lice.
  • [lowercase] Plural of epizoön.
    • Word Usage
    "The epizoa generally lodge themselves in various parts of the plumage of birds; and almost every group of birds becomes the host of some specific or varietal form with distinct adaptations."
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    Eliza    epilog   
     
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