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PEDICULUS HUMANUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Head or body louse
Synonyms:
common louse; Pediculus humanus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Pediculus humanus" is a kind of...):
louse; sucking louse (wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals)
Holonyms ("Pediculus humanus" is a member of...):
genus Pediculus; Pediculus (type genus of Pediculidae: true lice infecting humans)
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