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BARK-LOUSE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bark-louse mean? 

BARK-LOUSE (noun)
  The noun BARK-LOUSE has 1 sense:

1. any of several insects living on the bark of plantsplay

  Familiarity information: BARK-LOUSE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BARK-LOUSE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Any of several insects living on the bark of plants

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

bark-louse; bark louse

Hypernyms ("bark-louse" is a kind of...):

psocid (small winged insect living on the bark and leaves of trees and feeding on e.g. fungi and decaying plant matter)


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