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Noun common louse has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebCommon LouseDescription:The common louse, also known as Pediculus humanus, is a small parasitic insect that infests the skin and hair of humans. It is a wingless parasite that feeds on blood and spreads through direct contact or sharing personal items. The common louse can cause intense itching and discomfort, leading to secondary skin infections if left untreated. Senses:Noun - Singular:1. A small, wingless insect that infests humans and feeds on blood. Example sentence: I can't seem to get rid of this common louse infestation no matter how many treatments I try. Noun - Plural:1. A group or population of common lice. Example sentence: The children were sent home from school due to an outbreak of common lice among the students. Adjective:1. Regularly encountered or widely accepted. Example sentence: The flu is a common illness that affects many people during the winter months. 2. Of or relating to the general public. Example sentence: The movie's success can be attributed to its appeal to both niche audiences and the common moviegoer. Related Products: | ||||
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