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Definition of Fish louse
1. Noun. A kind of copepod.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fish Louse
Literary usage of Fish louse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chapters on Evolution by Andrew Wilson (1883)
"FISH-LOUSE AND ITS NAUPLIUS. to compare these early stages in both groups. ...
Each fish-louse begins life as a Nauplius (Fig. ..."
2. The Copepodologist's Cabinet: A Biographical and Bibliographical History by David M. Damkaer (2002)
"The first species listed was "a fish-louse from a halibut (Pleuronectes)" with a
... IX; В, С), "fish louse from a codfish" (Fig. X), and Lernaea sp. (Fig. ..."
3. Library of Universal Knowledge: A Reprint of the Last (1880) Edinburgh and (1880)
"FISH-LOUSE, or SEA-LOUSE, names commonly given to the ... The name fish-louse is
sometimes given also to the ..."
4. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1878)
"FISH-LOUSE, or SEA-LOUSE, names commonly given to the ... The name fish-louse is
sometimes given also to the ..."
5. Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan by Asiatic Society of Japan (1888)
"This act of meritorious liberation is called H6-jo-ye. I beg to hand round
microscopic drawings from life of the Argulus foliaceus (fish-louse) ..."