order mallophaga

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   biting lice

   SynonymsMallophaga

   Broaderanimal order

   Part ofInsecta

Questions about order mallophaga

What does order mallophaga mean?

order mallophaga means "biting lice".

What is another word for order mallophaga?

Close synonyms include Mallophaga. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is order mallophaga a common word?

order mallophaga 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.