kleptoparasitize
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From klepto- + parasitize.
Verb
[edit]kleptoparasitize (third-person singular simple present kleptoparasitizes, present participle kleptoparasitizing, simple past and past participle kleptoparasitized)
- (transitive) To steal (prey, etc.) from animals of the same or another species.