A parasitic insect of the genus Pediculus, infesting the human hair and skin and causing great irritation by its presence. Applied also to the…
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| 释义 | the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [noun] > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > group Anoplura > order Siphunculata > member of genus Pediculus (louse) (21) lousec725 A parasitic insect of the genus Pediculus, infesting the human hair and skin and causing great irritation by its presence. Applied also to the… mysea1450 A biting insect such as a gnat or a midge. creeper1577 An animal that creeps, a creeping thing, an insect or reptile; spec. (in vernacular speech) a louse. Welsh cricket1592 (probably) a louse. crawler1787 spec. A louse. ? Obsolete. Cf. creeper, n. liceling1791 A little louse. greyback1840 An animal having a greyish back. U.S. regional. A louse. Also figurative. Now archaic and historical. seam-squirrel1899 a louse. toto1918 A louse. Subcategories:— egg of (1) — pediculus capitis (head-louse) (1) — pediculus corporis (body-louse) (6) — pediculus pubis (crab-louse) (4) |
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