Usually means: Parasite living in human hair.
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  1. head louse: Merriam-Webster
  2. head louse: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. head louse: Vocabulary.com
  4. head-louse: Wordnik
  5. head louse: Wiktionary
  6. head louse: Dictionary.com
  7. Head louse: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. head louse: Rhymezone
  9. head louse: FreeDictionary.org
  10. head louse: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. head louse: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. head louse: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. head louse: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (head louse)

noun:  A parasitic insect, Pediculus humanus capitis, which lives among the hairs on the head of a human and feeds on blood.

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