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hyperparasite.

Any parasite whose host is a parasite.

13 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌhaɪpəˈpæɹəsaɪt/Received-Pronunciation/ˌhaɪpɚˈpæɹəsaɪt/General-American/-ˈpɛ-/General-American
  1. Any parasite whose host is a parasite.

  2. An insect that parasitizes another parasitic insect.

    specifically
Where this word comes from

From hyper- (prefix meaning ‘over, above, or beyond’) + parasite.

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