| NOUN | animal | plant louse, louse | any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants |
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| Meaning | Any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants. | |
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| Synonym | louse | |
| Narrower | adelgid | Any of various insects that feed and form galls on conifers |
| aphid | Any of various small plant-sucking insects | |
| grape louse, grape phylloxera, Phylloxera vitifoleae | destructive to various grape plants | |
| jumping plant louse, psylla, psyllid | small active cicada-like insect with hind legs adapted for leaping | |
| oak blight | A black plant louse that lives on oaks and dogwoods | |
| Broader | homopterous insect, homopteran | insects having membranous forewings and hind wings |
| Spanish | pulgón | |
| Catalan | pugó | |
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