louse
noun
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Sense 1 noun
wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals
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Sense 2 noun
a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
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Sense 3 noun
any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants
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Sense 4 noun
wingless insect with mouth parts adapted for biting; mostly parasitic on birds
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | lousy |
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Anoplura |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | insect |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | common louse |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | head louse |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | body louse |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | crab louse |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | unpleasant person |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | lousy |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | homopterous insect |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | aphid |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | adelgid |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | grape louse |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | jumping plant louse |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | oak blight |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | lousy |
| 4 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Mallophaga |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | insect |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | chicken louse |