louse

n. 蝨子、寄生蟲

蝨

學術名詞

• 蝨：動物學、藥學
• 虱：藥學
• 棘皮瘤：病理學

英文釋義

1. wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals
2. a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
3. any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants
4. wingless insect with mouth parts adapted for biting; mostly parasitic on birds