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Louse (Noun)

Meaning 1

A person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Dirt Ball
  • Worm
  • Insect

Hypernyms

  • Unpleasant Person

Meaning 2

Any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

  • Plant Louse

Hypernyms

  • Homopterous Insect

Hyponyms

  • Aphid
  • Oak Blight
  • Psyllid
  • Adelgid
  • Jumping Plant Louse
  • Grape Louse
  • Phylloxera Vitifoleae

Related Words

  • Lousy (adjective)

Meaning 3

Wingless insect with mouth parts adapted for biting; mostly parasitic on birds.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

  • Biting Louse
  • Bird Louse

Hypernyms

  • Insect

Hyponyms

  • Chicken Louse
  • Menopon Gallinae
  • Shaft Louse

Related Words

  • Lousy (adjective)

Meaning 4

Wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

  • Sucking Louse

Hyponyms

  • Pediculus Capitis
  • Pubic Louse
  • Pediculus Corporis
  • Phthirius Pubis
  • Crab
  • Pediculus Humanus
  • Cootie

Related Words

  • Lousy (adjective)
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