| 单词 | dog louse |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdog louse dog louse n. †(a) = dog tick n. (obsolete); (b) any of several lice which infest dogs; esp. a biting louse, Trichodectes canis, and a sucking louse, Linognathus setosus. ΚΠ 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Dogge tyke or louse, ricinus. 1763 R. Brookes New Syst. Nat. Hist. IV. xiii. 280 The Acarus with a livid belly... Some authors call this the Dog Louse. 1885 Proc. Royal Soc. 38 455 As regards the specimens of Tænia cucumerina present, these owed their origin to dog-lice swallowed by the animal. a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. xiii. 318 The dog harbours Trichodectus latus , to be distinguished from the true dog-louse, Haematopinus piliferus. 1977 G. Vevers tr. H. Mourier & O. Winding Collins Guide Wild Life House & Home 41/1 Dog louse, Linognathus setosus... There is little chance of a human becoming infested with dog lice. 2001 G. C. McGavin Essent. Entomol. 147 The Cattle Biting Louse (Bovicola bovis)..and the Dog Louse (Trichodectes canis)..can cause severe irritation to their hosts. < as lemmas |
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