| NOUN | animal | sucking louse, louse | wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals |
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| Meaning | wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals. | |
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| Synonym | louse | |
| Member of | Anoplura, order Anoplura | sucking lice |
| Narrower | body louse, cootie, Pediculus corporis | A parasitic louse that infests the body of human beings |
| common louse, Pediculus humanus | head or body louse | |
| crab louse, pubic louse, crab, Phthirius pubis | A louse that infests the pubic region of the human body | |
| head louse, Pediculus capitis | infests the head and body of humans | |
| Broader | insect | small air-breathing arthropod |
| Spanish | piojo | |
| Catalan | poll | |
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