What is another word for body louse?
Pronunciation: [bˈɒdi lˈa͡ʊs] (IPA) 
The body louse is a parasitic insect that is typically found on human skin, clothing, and bedding. This species of louse is known to transmit diseases and infections, such as typhus and relapsing fever. In medical and scientific terminology, the body louse is also referred to as Pediculus humanus corporis. Other synonyms for this parasite include clothing louse, cootie, seam squirrel, body cootie, and grayback. Identifying and eliminating body lice infestations is important for maintaining personal hygiene and preventing the spread of diseases, especially in crowded or unsanitary living conditions.
