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parasitical vs parasite

parasite vs parasitical

parasitical is not a noun while parasite is a noun.

parasitical is an adjective but parasite is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
parasitical No Yes No No
parasite Yes No No No
parasitical (noun) parasite (noun)
an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
parasitical (adjective) parasite (adjective)
relating to or caused by parasites
of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another
Difference between parasitical and parasite

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