Looking for the meaning of the word EPIZOON in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of EPIZOON with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Epizoon
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from epi-‘upon’ + Greek zōion ‘animal’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɛpɪˈzəʊɒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an animal that lives on the body of another animal, especially as a parasite.
Short Definition:animal that lives on body of another animal
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