worm vs louse

worm and louse both are nouns.

worm is a verb but louse is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
worm	Yes	No	Yes	No
louse	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, worm and louse are synonyms defined as:

worm and louse: a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect

Other synonyms of worm include dirt ball, insect.

worm (noun)	louse (noun)
any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae	wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals
screw thread on a gear with the teeth of a worm wheel or rack	any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants
a software program capable of reproducing itself that can spread from one computer to the next over a network	wingless insect with mouth parts adapted for biting; mostly parasitic on birds
a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect	a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect

worm (verb)	louse (verb)
to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)

Difference between worm and louse

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