booklouse n 1: minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers [syn: {booklouse}, {book louse}, {deathwatch}, {Liposcelis divinatorius}]
booklouse \book"louse`\ n. (Zool.) a minute wingless psocopterous insect ({Liposcelis divinatorius}) injurious to books and papers. Syn: book louse, deathwatch. [WordNet 1.5]