fish louse

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   a kind of copepod

   Broadercopepod

   Part ofBranchiura

Questions about fish louse

What does fish louse mean?

fish louse means "a kind of copepod".

Is fish louse a common word?

fish louse is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.