Lice

//laɪs//

Synonyms for "lice" (93 found)

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Closest matches (19)

Noun(9 words)

worm arithmetic bug bird louse biting louse blatherskite carrion cootie crumb currency sign

bastard bird louse bugger cat flea chigoe cockroach crab creep cur currency sign

Strong matches (28)

delouse dog dog flea fart flea grayback heel hood hooligan jerk jigger maggot meanie mite mother

Verb(1 words)

delouse

Noun(12 words)

dirt ball doink fritlag fucker git good-for-nothing gooey insect leaping dandruff loser maggot nark

Related words (46)

nit parasite pill plant louse puke rat red bug roach rogue sand flea scoundrel shit shithead shitheel skunk snake sneak snot sob sod

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son of a bitch stinkard stinker toad turd vermin weevil worm wretch

Noun(17 words)

nowmun pelf plant louse puny rinky-dink roly-poly schmo scurvy scut slag sucking louse truant twerp warb worthless person zob zod

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4 relation types

derived

3 entries

licecide liceless licey

form of

1 entries

louse

is a

1 entries

bugs

related to

29 entries

body body parasite bugs bugs nits fleas hair hair infestation hair insect head head infestation head insect infestation insect itchy itchy head like

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Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The plural form of "louse" is "lice".

Source: tatoeba (329281)

Why do you itch so much? Could you have lice?

Source: tatoeba (1205638)

Clothes make people, rags make lice.

Source: tatoeba (2025682)

Let's pick head lice.

Source: tatoeba (3339450)

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