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What is the noun for louse?

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louse
  1. A small parasitic wingless insect of the order Phthiraptera.
  2. (colloquial, dated, not usually used in plural form) A contemptible person; one who has recently taken an action considered deceitful or indirectly harmful.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “That louse cheated his own family out of their savings.”
licecide
  1. (rare) A lousicide: a substance that kills lice.
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lousicide
  1. A substance that kills lice.
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lousicides
licecides
lice
  1. plural form of louse
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The lice hatch in about ten days, but the egg case is left behind to grow out with the hair.”
      “She could smell the reek of salted fish on his breath and she could see the lice in his beard.”
      “Information on 113 trematode, 86 cestode, 13 acanthocephalan, 37 nematode, 5 leech, 12 mite, and 15 lice species is included.”
louses
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