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▪ I. louse, n. (laʊs) Pl. lice (laɪs). Forms: 1 l{uacu}s, luus, 3 luse, 4 lous, 4–5 lowce, 4–7 lows(e, 6– louse. pl. 1 l{yacu}s, 4–5 luys, 4–6 lys(e, (4 lyes(e, -yse, 5 lies(e, lise), 6 Sc. lyiss, 4–7 lyce, 6– lice. [A Com. Teut. fem. cons.-stem: OE. l{uacu}s = MLG., MDu. lûs (Du. luis), OHG., MHG. ...
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Humans host two species of louse—the head louse and the body louse are subspecies of Pediculus humanus; and the pubic louse, Pthirus pubis. Living louse eggs tend to be pale whitish, whereas dead louse eggs are yellower.
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louse/laus; laʊs/ n1 (pl lice/ laɪs; laɪs/)(a) small insect living on the bodies of animals and human beings, esp in dirty conditions 虱.(b) similar insect living on plants (靠植物生活的)小昆虫.2 (pl ~s) (sl 俚) contemptible person 可鄙的人. louse, v (phr v) louse sth up (infml 口) spoil sth; ruin sth 搞糟或弄坏某事物 You'...
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body louse and head louse, Pediculus spp. - Entomology and Nematology ...
In a group of people, such factors as age, race (for example, African-Americans are rarelyinfested with head lice (Slonka et al. 1975)), sex, crowding at home, family size, and method of closeting clothes influence the course and distribution of the disease. The length of the hair does not appear to be a significant factor.
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Louse (disambiguation)
A louse is a wingless insect. Hog louse (disambiguation)
Sea louse, the Caligidae, a family of ectoparasitic marine copepods
Whale louse, the Cyamidae, a family of parasitic amphipod
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Bird louse
A bird louse is any chewing louse (small, biting insects) of order Phthiraptera which parasitizes warm-blooded animals, especially birds. Footnotes
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"Bird louse". Encyclopædia Britannica Online 2010. Retrieved 9 April 2010.]
Lice
Parasites of birds
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Whale louse
A whale louse is a crustacean of the family Cyamidae. The distribution of various louse species reflects migratory patterns.
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Crab louse
The crab louse or pubic louse (Pthirus pubis) is an insect that is an obligate ectoparasite of humans, feeding exclusively on blood. Description
An adult crab louse is about 1.3–2 mm long (slightly smaller than the body louse and head louse), and can be distinguished from those other
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Body louse
The body louse (Pediculus humanus humanus, also known as Pediculus humanus corporis) is a hematophagic ectoparasite louse that infests humans. It is one of three lice which infest humans, the other two being the head louse, and the crab louse or pubic louse.
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Head louse
A much more distantly related species of hair-clinging louse, the pubic or crab louse (Pthirus pubis), also infests humans. Metamorphosis during head louse development is subtle.
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Salmon louse
The salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) is a species of copepod in the genus Lepeophtheirus. The Salmon louse currently infests nearly half of Scotland's salmon farms.
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Hog louse
Hog louse may mean:
Hog louse, Haematopinus suis, a large parasitic louse living on the skin of domestic swine
Hog-louse or water hog-louse, applied to freshwater isopod crustaceans in the family Asellidae
Hog-louse or woodlouse, any of the many species of terrestrial isopod crustaceans in the suborder
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Sea louse
Sea lice (singular: sea louse) are copepods (small crustaceans) of the family Caligidae within the order Siphonostomatoida. It acts like a suction cup in holding the louse on the fish.
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To a Louse
"To A Louse, On Seeing One on a Lady's Bonnet at Church" is a 1786 Scots language poem by Robert Burns in his favourite meter, standard Habbie. The poet chastises the louse for not realising how important his host is, and then reflects that, to a louse, humans are all equal prey, and that they
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