Nit

Definition of Nit

Pronunciation: nĭt
n.1.(Zool.) The egg of a louse or other small insect.
Nit grass
(Bot.) a pretty annual European grass (Gastridium lendigerum), with small spikelets somewhat resembling a nit. It is also found in California and Chile.

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adverse criticism, animadversion, aspersion, bad notices, bad press, captiousness, carping, cat flea, cavil, caviling, censoriousness, chigoe, cockroach, crab, criticism, dog flea, exception, faultfinding, flak, flea, grayback, hairsplitting, hit, home thrust, hostile criticism, hypercriticalness, hypercriticism, imputation, jigger, knock, louse, mite, nagging, nay, niggle, niggling, nit-picking, nix, no, nope, obloquy, overcriticalness, parasite, pestering, pettifogging, priggishness, quibble, quibbling, rap, red bug, reflection, reproachfulness, roach, sand flea, slam, stricture, swipe, taking exception, trichoschistism, vermin, weevil
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Nipa
Nipper
Nipperkin
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Nippingly
Nippitate
Nippitato
Nipple
Nipplewort
Nipponese
nippy
Nirvana
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Nisan
Nisey
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Niste
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Nit grass
Nitency
Niter
Niter bush
Nithing
Nitid
Nitranilic
Nitraniline
Nitrate
Nitrate of silver
Nitrated
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Nitric acid
Nitric anhydride
Nitric oxide
nitric pentoxide
Nitride
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