fish louse

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fish noun lous]
- /fɪʃ noun laʊs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fish noun lous]
- /fɪʃ noun laʊs/

Definitions of fish louse words

noun fish louse any of numerous small crustaceans, especially certain copepods, parasitic on the skin and gills of fish. 1
noun fish louse any small flat rounded crustacean of the subclass Branchiura, having sucking mouth parts: parasites of fish 0

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fish louse popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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