crab louse in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for crab louse in the English»French Dictionary

crab louse N

crab louse

pou m du pubis

crab louse

morpion m sl

Translations for crab louse in the French»English Dictionary

morpion sl

crab (louse)

pou du pubis

crab louse

Translations for crab louse in the English»French Dictionary

louse [Brit laʊs, Am laʊs] N

1. louse <pl lice> (insect):

louse

pou m

2. louse <pl louses> sl, pej:

louse

salaud m sl

I.crab [Brit krab, Am kræb] N

1. crab:

crab ZOOL, FOOD

crabe m

dressed crab

crabe farci

2. crab (in zodiac):

the Crab

le Cancer

3. crab (louse) → crab louse

4. crab TECH (hoist):

crab

chariot m

II.crabs N

crabs npl (unsold books):

crabs

invendus mpl

III.crab <pres part crabbing; pret, pp crabbed> [Brit krab, Am kræb] VB trans

1. crab AVIAT:

crab plane

faire voler [qc] en crabe

2. crab Am inf:

crab

gâcher

to crab sb's act

gâcher les effets de qn

IV.crab <pres part crabbing; pret, pp crabbed> [Brit krab, Am kræb] VB intr

1. crab (complain):

crab inf

rouspéter (about sur)

2. crab NAUT:

crab boat:

progresser en crabe

V.crab [Brit krab, Am kræb]

to catch a crab (in rowing)

plonger la rame trop profond, aller à la pêche inf

See also crab louse

crab louse N

crab louse

pou m du pubis

crab louse

morpion m sl

crab louse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for crab louse in the English»French Dictionary

crab louse N

crab louse

morpion m

Translations for crab louse in the English»French Dictionary

I.louse [laʊs] N

1. louse <lice> (insect):

louse

pou m

2. louse <-es> inf (contemptible person):

louse

salaud(salope) m (f)

II.louse [laʊs] VB trans inf

to louse sth up, to louse up sth

foutre qc en l'air

crab¹ [kræb] N

1. crab (sea animal):

crab

crabe m

2. crab no pl, no indef art (flesh of sea animal):

crab

crabe m

crab meat

chair f de crabe

dressed crab

crabe m garni

3. crab (in astrology):

crab

Cancer m

Phrases:

to catch a crab SPORTS

plonger la rame trop profondément

crab² [kræb] VB intr

crab

gâcher

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Humans are hosts for two other lice as well the body louse and the crab louse.

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It has recently been suggested that an increasing percentage of humans removing their pubic hair has led to reduced crab louse populations in some parts of the world.

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A crab louse normally lives on the pubic region of humans - and can also be found in eyelashes.

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