chewing louse
Americannoun
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Truthfully, I think itās officially only one species, a chewing louse that lives exclusively on owls.
From New York Times
Terms dreamed up by Larson ā as in his cartoon of a caveman pointing to the tail of a stegosaurus and telling his audience that it is named āthe thagomizer, after the late Thag Simmondsā, led paleontologists to adopt the invented word, while Larson himself has a species of chewing louse named after him: Strigiphilus garylarsoni.
From The Guardian
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