Cryptic crossword clue
Louse that is coming after a geezer 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word COOTIE

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What does COOTIE mean?

COOTIE noun
  1. A louse (Pediculus humanus).
  2. A louse (Pediculus humanus).
  3. (usually in the plural) Any germ or contaminant, real or imagined, especially from the opposite gender (for pre-pubescent children).
  4. A nest-building female American coot (counterpart to cooter).
  5. A sideswiper, a type of telegraph key.

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