Louse mite
| (Zool.) | any one of numerous species of mites which infest mammals and birds, clinging to the hair and feathers like lice. They belong to Myobia, Dermaleichus, Mycoptes, and several other genera. |
See also: Louse
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.