delouser

/diˈlaʊsər/
noun
  1. A device or substance used to remove lice from hair, clothing, or animals.
    • Farmers often use a delouser on sheep to keep them healthy.
    • The vet used a special delouser to treat the dog's infestation.
    • She bought a delouser from the pharmacy to clean the child's hair.
  2. A person whose job is to remove lice from people or animals.
    • He worked as a delouser at the animal shelter for several years.
    • The school hired a delouser to check all the students after the outbreak.
    • The delouser carefully examined each child's scalp for nits.
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