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a nit. They are glued to the base of a human hair by the female head louse.
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What do you call just one lice?
the single insect is called a 'Louse' a Louse
Morphology of body louse?
The body louse has six legs and is about the same size as a sesame seed. The larva is called a nit, and its body shape is like that of the adult louse.
What is a louse?
goku
Is a female lice called a louse?
One of them is called a Louse , more than one is called Lice like you would saymouse and mice
What do centappeds eat?
little pieces of wood louse
What is the egg of a louse with 4 words?
The egg of a louse is usually called louse eggs and attaches on the human hair.
Can Egg make you louse wight?
yes or no
Are nits alive?
no.....they are the leftover egg from a louse
How many louse are in 1 egg?
Normally, 1 egg = 1 louse. Nature being nature, though, there are probably occasionally (very, very rarely) an egg with "twin lice" in it.
Is a nit a animal?
A nit is the egg of a louse and a louse is a parasite that lives off of a host ie. an animal or human. It feeds off of them.
Do lice have special characteristics?
Lice are parasitic insects. The life cycle of the head louse has three stages: nit, nymph, and adult. The life cycle of a single louse from egg to egg is about 1 month.
What is the singular of louse?
Louse is already singular. The plural is lice.
What is the homophone for nit?
It is knit. A nit is a louse egg. (Louse is the singular form of the word lice.) To knit means to create cloth from thread or yarn. Both are pronounced the same, but are spelled differently and have different meanings.
Is louse a parasite?
yes a louse is a parasite! :)
What is the singular possessive for louse?
The possessive form of the singular noun louse is louse's.
When was To a Louse created?
To a Louse was created in 1786.
What is the plural for louse?
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.The noun 'louse' is a common gender noun, a word for a male or a female insect.There are no gender specific nouns for a male louse or a female louse, they are referred to as a male or a female.
