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UK
/wˈʊdlaʊs/
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NOUN
- any of various small terrestrial isopods having a flat elliptical segmented body; found in damp habitats
How To Use woodlouse In A Sentence
- Having never seen a woodlouse before, it terrified her.
- The broadly distributed woodlouse, Armadillidium vulgare is a common representative of mesic to mesic-xeric habitats.
- I'd love to make wildlife documentary about woodlice living in your house; Daddy Longlegs must seem gigantic, if you're a woodlouse.
- I also dreamt about a spider that metamorphosized into a rat, and then changed into a woodlouse!
- Children will be able to get answers to all their burning bug questions, like whether a woodlouse eats wood, whether a centipede really has one hundred legs and how a pond skater skates.
- Shaped vaguely like a woodlouse, these triungulinids, as they are called, are very active little fellows.
- The sea slater Ligia oceanica is another relative of the woodlouse, it lives in the splash zone on rocky shores and can grow surprisingly large, about 2.5 cm.
