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Rarebody louse
The correct spelling is body louse.
How to pronounce body louse
noun
Say it like: Bod-ee -low-se
The correct spelling is body louse. A parasitic insect, Pediculus humanus humanus (syn. Pediculus humanus corporis), that infests the body and clothes of humans and feeds on blood.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A parasitic insect, Pediculus humanus humanus (syn. Pediculus humanus corporis), that infests the body and clothes of humans and feeds on blood.
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