Brood parasite Synonyms

Brood replaced

Definitions for Brood


  • (verb) to cover and warm eggs as the young inside develop
  • (verb) hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
  • (verb) think moodily or anxiously about something

Synonyms for phrase

BP abbreviation

BP is an abbreviation for Brood Parasite
What does BP stand for?
BP stands for "Brood Parasite"

Definitions for Parasite


  • (noun) a person who is supported by or seeks support from another without making an adequate return
  • (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
  • (noun) a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage