whale louse
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the words 'whale' and 'louse'. Refers to the parasitic crustaceans that live on whales.
مثال
- Whale lice are not harmful to their hosts.
- Whale lice feed on the dead skin and wounds of whales.
- Each species of whale has its own species of whale louse.
ترکیبهای رایج
Host whale louse Parasitic whale louse Whale louse species
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- amphipod crustacean parasitic on cetaceans