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Synonyms of louse

5 similar words

Another word for louse is arithmetic bug. Other synonyms of louse are cootie, leaping dandruff, maggot and worm.

Synonyms and similar words for louse

nounA small parasitic wingless insect of the order Psocodea.

nounA contemptible person; one who is deceitful or causes harm.

Meaning of louse

  1. noun A small parasitic wingless insect of the order Psocodea.
  2. noun A contemptible person; one who is deceitful or causes harm.
  3. noun The currency sign ¤.

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Questions about synonyms of louse

What is another word for louse?
Louse has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as arithmetic bug, cootie, leaping dandruff, maggot and worm.
What does louse mean?
Louse means a small parasitic wingless insect of the order Psocodea.

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