inquiline

9 letters · noun · scores 2,600 in SpellHuntr

noun

An animal that lives commensally in the nest, burrow, gall, or dwelling place of an animal of another species.

Inquiline in a sentence

Queens of socially parasitic inquiline ants reproduce by laying eggs in the colonies of other species.

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