- plural of louse.
lice
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These include scabies – caused by mites, lice and bed bugs.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
We get a clear-eyed look at disgust, a nearly universal human response to the likes of maggots, cockroaches, ticks, leeches, slugs and lice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
The latter is transmitted by lice and produces alternating periods of fever and recovery.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2025
Hundreds of parasites have the ability to infect humans, including lice, mites and ticks.
From Salon ● May 18, 2025
Mary Alice turned up, looking lice the ghost of herself.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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