What is "louse" in English? Definition and Explanations
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What does louse mean in English? Meaning of louse definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "louse" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "louse": wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals Noun Meaning: wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animalsSynonyms: louse
sucking louseHyponyms: body louse
common louse
cootie
crab
crab louse
head louse
pediculus capitis
pediculus corporis
pediculus humanus
phthirius pubis
pubic louseHypernyms: insectPronunciation in UK: /laʊs/
Meaning of "louse": a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect Noun Meaning: a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respectSynonyms: dirt ball
insect
louse
wormHypernyms: disagreeable person
unpleasant personPronunciation in UK: /laʊs/
Meaning of "louse": any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants Noun Meaning: any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plantsSynonyms: louse
plant louseHyponyms: adelgid
aphid
grape louse
grape phylloxera
jumping plant louse
oak blight
phylloxera vitifoleae
psylla
psyllidHypernyms: homopteran
homopterous insectPronunciation in UK: /laʊs/
Meaning of "louse": wingless insect with mouth parts adapted for biting; mostly parasitic on birds Noun Meaning: wingless insect with mouth parts adapted for biting; mostly parasitic on birdsSynonyms: bird louse
biting louse
louseHyponyms: chicken louse
menopon gallinae
menopon palladum
shaft louseHypernyms: insectPronunciation in UK: /laʊs/
Synonyms: rat , scoundrel , knave , cad , cootie ,
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