sea louse

/S IY1 L AW1 S/
noun
  1. 1

    Any copepod within the family Caligidae (order Siphonostomatoida); a kind of marine ectoparasite that feeds on the mucus, epidermal tissue and blood of fishes.

  2. 2

    The horseshoe crab.

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