Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Lice.
How to pronounce lice:
UK
Lice - as a noun
Wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sucking louseHypernyms (Closely Related)
insect8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dirt ballinsect8worm9Any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
plant louseHypernyms (Closely Related)
homopteran17homopterous insectHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Wingless insect with mouth parts adapted for biting; mostly parasitic on birds
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bird lousebiting louseHypernyms (Closely Related)
insect8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"My daughter caught lice from school and had to be treated."
"The school sent a notice about a lice outbreak."
"Itching is a common symptom of having lice."
"I need to buy a special comb to remove lice from my child's hair."
"She discovered lice eggs, also known as nits, in her hair."
Word Game Points
Is LICE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lice is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LICE has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is LICE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lice is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLICE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is LICE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lice is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLICE has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
