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The relationship is called parasitism, because the tick bird could hurt the giraffe, but the tick brid gets helped and when one animal gets harmed and one animal gets helped it is called parasitism.

(You can go to the website below to find out more about/qualites of symbiosis)

http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/S/Symbiosis.html

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