BODY LOUSE


Meaning of BODY LOUSE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1575

: a louse feeding primarily on the body ; especially : a sucking louse ( Pediculus humanus humanus ) feeding on the body and living in the clothing of humans — called also cootie

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.