NOUN | animal | genus Pediculus, Pediculus | type genus of Pediculidae |
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Meaning | type genus of Pediculidae: true lice infecting humans. | |
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Synonym | Pediculus | |
Member of | Pediculidae, family Pediculidae | true lice |
Members | body louse, cootie, Pediculus corporis | A parasitic louse that infests the body of human beings |
common louse, Pediculus humanus | head or body louse | |
head louse, Pediculus capitis | infests the head and body of humans | |
Broader | arthropod genus | A genus of arthropods |
Spanish | genus pediculus, pediculus | |
Catalan | genus pediculus, pediculus |
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