lus

Definitions

• (entomology) a louse a small blood-sucking insect in the order Siphunculata
• (entomology) a small insect that is either closely related or similar in behaviour or appearance to a true louse
• a miser; a stingy and miserly person
• (knitting) a single stitch of a different colour compared to the surrounding fabric, often to form a knitted pattern
• (botany) a hairy seed from a rosehip
• (carpentry) a piece of wood made to fill a gap that is left open, typically as a mistake during the molding
• (computing) a computer bug
• (nautical) a symbol (a cross with four dots) signifying a rock awash
• (colloquial) a crayon