ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Louseling

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Louseling is a noun meaning (rare) A small or immature louse; nymph.

Meaning

(rare) A small or immature louse; nymph.

Example Sentences

They survive and they have louselings which are tough too.
He that, without a microscope, could tell On one small louse how many licelings dwell!
The eggs of the head louse are glued to hairs just above the scalp, where they remain even after the enclosed louseling has left.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include liceling, louse, flightling, nymph, flea-louse, creatureling.

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