louse
Laus stands for:
- Laus GR , place in the municipality of Sumvitg, Canton of Graubünden
- Unterlaus - Oberlaus , parts of the municipality of Feldkirchen-Westerham, Rosenheim district, Bavaria
- Lag da Laus , lake in the municipality of Sumvitg, Canton of Graubünden
People:
- Honcques Laus (* 2001), Hong Kong student activist and writer
- Paul Laus (* 1970), Canadian ice hockey player
- Pia Laus-Schneider (* 1968), German-Italian dressage rider
Laus (plural lice ), from Middle High German lūs ("louse", head louse , clothes louse ), stands for the following animals:
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Animal lice (Phthiraptera), insect order of the new winged, in particular
- Real animal lice (Anoplura), especially human lice ( Pediculidae) such as head lice and body lice
- Ground lice (Zoraptera), insect order of the new-winged birds
- Dust lice (Psocoptera), insect order of the new winged birds
- Plant lice (Sternorrhyncha), insect subordination of the Schnabelkerfe
- Bee lice (Braulidae), insect family of the flies
- Some crustaceans:
- Algal lice ( Cocconeis ), genus of diatoms
See also:
- Bleilaus (professional joke in printing)
- Stone louse (invented by Loriot)
- Lausen (disambiguation)
Wiktionary: Laus - Explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations