Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Mallophaga — noun biting lice • Syn: ↑order Mallophaga • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Insecta, ↑class Insecta, ↑Hexapoda, ↑class Hexapoda … Useful english dictionary
Mallophaga — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta … Wikipedia
Mallophaga — An order of biting lice that cause irritation by feeding on hair, feathers, and skin, and on blood and exudates when present; most species are found on birds, but some are found on common domestic animals. The genera Menacanthus and … Medical dictionary
animal order — noun the order of animals • Hypernyms: ↑order • Hyponyms: ↑Eubacteriales, ↑order Eubacteriales, ↑Pseudomonadales, ↑order Pseudomonadales, ↑Rickettsiales, ↑order … Useful english dictionary
louse — n. /lows/; v. /lows, lowz/, n., pl. lice /luys/ for 1 3, louses for 4, v., loused, lousing. n. 1. any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse), parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking,… … Universalium
insect — insectival /in sek tuy veuhl/, adj. /in sekt/, n. 1. any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two… … Universalium
louse — Common name for members of the ectoparasitic insect orders Anoplura (sucking lice) and Mallophaga (biting lice). Important species are Felicola subrostrata (cat l.), Goniocotes gallinae (fluff l.), Goniodes dissimilis (brown chicken l.),… … Medical dictionary
class Hexapoda — noun insects; about five sixths of all known animal species • Syn: ↑Insecta, ↑class Insecta, ↑Hexapoda • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Arthropoda, ↑phylum Arthropoda … Useful english dictionary
class Insecta — noun insects; about five sixths of all known animal species • Syn: ↑Insecta, ↑Hexapoda, ↑class Hexapoda • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Arthropoda, ↑phylum Arthropoda … Useful english dictionary
Hexapoda — noun insects; about five sixths of all known animal species • Syn: ↑Insecta, ↑class Insecta, ↑class Hexapoda • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Arthropoda, ↑phylum Arth … Useful english dictionary
