ALL meanings of bird louse
bird louse
B b - noun bird louse any of an order (Mallophaga) of small, wingless insects with biting mouthparts, that live as external parasites on birds 3
- noun bird louse See under louse (def 2). 1
- noun plural bird louse any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse) 1
- noun plural bird louse any insect of the order Mallophaga (bird louse, biting louse, or chewing louse) parasitic on birds and mammals, having mouthparts adapted for biting. 1
- noun plural bird louse plant louse. 1
- noun plural bird louse Slang. a contemptible person, especially an unethical one. 1
- verb with object bird louse to delouse. 1