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mallophaga

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  1. 1. n. pl. An extensive group of insects which are parasitic on birds and mammals, and feed on the feathers and hair; -- called also bird lice. See Bird louse, under Bird. Source: opted
  2. 2. An extensive group of insects which are parasitic on birds and mammals, and feed on the feathers and hair; -- called also bird lice. See Bird louse, under Bird. Source: webster
  3. 3. An extensive group of insects which are parasitic on birds andmammals, and feed on the feathers and hair; -- called also bird lice.See Bird louse, under Bird. Source: adambom

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