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"Louse" Definition

noun

Any of numerous small, flat-bodied, wingless biting or sucking insects of the orders Mallophaga or Anoplura, many of which are external parasites on various animals, including humans.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Slang A mean or despicable person.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Any of various small wingless usually flattened insects (orders Anoplura and Mallophaga) parasitic on warm-blooded animals.

Source: Merriam-Webster

A small usually sluggish arthropod (as a biting louse) that lives on other animals or on plants and sucks their blood or juices.

Source: Merriam-Webster

Any of several small arthropods (as a book louse) that are not parasitic.

Source: Merriam-Webster

verb-transitive

Slang To bungle: loused the project; louse up a deal.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

verb

To remove lice from.

Source: Merriam-Webster

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