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shaft louse::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | chicken louse, menopon gallinae, menopon palladum |
| Type of | bird louse, biting louse, louse |
Examples of shaft louse
shaft louse
A louse, or an egg about to hatch, can still be grasping to a hair shaft that's caught in a hat, then crawl onto the head of the next wearer.
From the timesunion.com
The female louse, about the size of a sesame seed, lays approximately 10 eggs, called nits, a day and glues them to the hair shaft.
From the usatoday.com
