booklouse
Meanings
Plural: booklice
Noun
- minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers
- Any of the small insects who feed on bookbindings, especially those of the order Psocodea.
Origin / Etymology
From book + louse. So called because they feed on bookbinding glue.
Synonyms
book louse, bookmite, deathwatch, Liposcelis divinatorius
Scrabble Score: 15
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Words With Friends Score: 18
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