remoras

• Maybe these creatures are the space-going version of remoras—hitchhiking fish that attach themselves to turtles or sharks or whatever for easy transport. —  Warhorse
• He hesitated; but if the remoras were interested in Man o' War... "And have engineering start the drive activation sequence Yes, sir." —  Warhorse
• Whales can rid themselves of pesky remoras by breaching ... why can't bloggers as well? —  News Bloggers: \%CategoryName\%
• You may well run an innovative, free, fast and secure OS, but when you say things like "All of those Redmond remoras are not going to go out and get honest jobs" and explode into vindictive rants about all the people who use Linux in their devices but don't admit it because of some grand Redmond conspiracy, you're not gonna convert anyone to Linux. —  digg.com: Stories / Popular
• The pilot-fish only deserted their master when the derrick hauled him out of the water, and at the same time some dozen remoras, or sucking-fish, looking like disgusted bloated leeches, let go their hold on the shark and dropped back into the sea. —  Here, There and Everywhere

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