lice
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lice
- /laɪs/
Rhymes with -aɪs
Where it comes from
From Middle English lys, from Old English lȳs.
noun
- plural of louse
- louse
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: bug, cockroach, contention, creep, litty, parasite, parasites, pests, scum, spouse, vermin, cootie, pediculus, pediculid, ectoparasite, nit
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title = {lice},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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