louse|lice|louses in English

noun

[laʊs]

small flightless parasitic insect which lives on the bodies of humans and other mammals

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1. Anoplura or siphunculata, sucking lice (nits, crabs, body louse), their natural history, taxonomy, physiology, and body pattern

2. Polyplax spinulosa (the spined rat louse) is a member of the order Phthiraptera and suborder Anoplura (sucking lice)

3. Polyplax spinulosa (the spined rat louse) is a member of the order Phthiraptera and suborder Anoplura (sucking lice)

4. COMMON NAMES: Booklouse, Book Louse, Booklice, Book Lice, Dustlouse, Dustlice; German Staubläuse GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION: RANGE Circumglobal COOK ISLANDS STATUS

5. Louse, (order Phthiraptera), any of a group of small wingless parasitic insects divisible into two main groups: the Amblycera and Ischnocera, or chewing or biting lice, which are parasites of birds and mammals, and the Anoplura, or sucking lice, parasites of mammals only.One of the sucking lice, the human louse, thrives in conditions of filth and overcrowding and is the carrier of typhus and

6. Cootie definition, a louse, especially one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse

7. Cootie - a parasitic louse that infests the body of human beings body louse , Pediculus corporis louse , sucking louse - wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals

8. Various biting lice, fleas, and louse flies are Commensals in that they feed harmlessly on the feathers of birds and on sloughed-off flakes of skin from mammals.

9. Infestation with lice, especially crab lice; pediculosis.

10. Landed me with such a louse.

11. Cootie definition is - body louse

12. Even a louse would go away.

13. Apterans louse flies golden biting flies

14. Lice can convey typhus

15. Washing off the lice.

16. Anoplura do not have cerci, and the name Anoplura means unarmed tail as a result of the missing cerci A louse (which is the singular for lice) is a tiny, wingless insect that is parasitic (meaning

17. Sucking louse, (suborder Anoplura), any of some 500 species of small, wingless, flat lice (order Phthiraptera) that have piercing and sucking mouthparts and live on blood and tissue fluids of mammals as an ectoparasite (external parasite)

18. Tropical fish lice are sometimes found in fish tanks - higher temperatures kill native lice.

19. Collembolan nonabusively Asteroidean scummed angust louse-up

20. Further research showed that the major transmission method was not louse bites but excrement: lice infected with typhus turn red and die after a couple of weeks, but in the meantime they excrete a large number of microbes.

21. An infestation of Body lice occurs when a certain type of lice invade the Body and clothing

22. Beagle ticks and pelt lice.

23. 3 synonyms for Booklouse: book louse, deathwatch, Liposcelis divinatorius

24. 8 Among people, the pubic louse is usually spread by sexual contact, but the gorilla louse could have been contracted in some other way.

25. 12 The last event in this history of human-louse cohabitation was the transfer of the gorilla's Phthirus louse to people.