English-Swedish translations for parasite

parasitenDetta är ett desperat försök att få kontroll över denna parasit.What a desperate attempt to get to grips with this parasite! I de skandinaviska vattnen finns en annan parasit på lax som kallas gyrodactylus sallaris.Another parasite called gyrodactylus sallaris is also present in Scandinavian waters. Är det parasiter eller kvalster eller andra sjukdomar som vi kanske inte kan kontrollera?Is it parasites and mites and other diseases, perhaps beyond our control?

A person who lives on other people's efforts or expense and gives little or nothing back.
An organism that lives on or in another organism of a different species, deriving benefit from living on or in that other organism, while not contributing towards that other organism sufficiently to cover the cost to that other organism
A climbing plant which is supported by a wall, trellis etc.
A retainer or companion of an ancient Celtic warrior, who praised him in song or poetry at gatherings; a bard

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