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head louse meaning in Tamil

தலைப் பேன்

head louse in Tamil: தலைப் பேன். In English, head louse means a parasitic insect, Pediculus humanus capitis, which lives among the hairs on the head of a human and feeds on blood.

Tamil words for head louse

தலைப் பேன்

English meaning of head louse

  1. noun A parasitic insect, Pediculus humanus capitis, which lives among the hairs on the head of a human and feeds on blood.

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Questions about head louse in Tamil

What is the meaning of head louse in Tamil?
Head louse in Tamil is தலைப் பேன்.
head louse என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Head louse: தலைப் பேன்.
What does head louse mean in English?
Head louse means a parasitic insect, Pediculus humanus capitis, which lives among the hairs on the head of a human and feeds on blood.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: head louse (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: head louse (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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