| NOUN | animal | cootie, body louse, Pediculus corporis | a parasitic louse that infests the body of human beings |
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| Meaning | A parasitic louse that infests the body of human beings. | |
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| Synonyms | body louse, Pediculus corporis | |
| Member of | Pediculus, genus Pediculus | type genus of Pediculidae |
| Broader | louse, sucking louse | wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals |
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