Ectoparasitic

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ectoparasite \Ec`to*par"a*site\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
     Any parasite which lives on the exterior of animals; --
     opposed to {endoparasite}. -- {Ec`to*par`a*sit"ic}, a.
     [1913 Webster]