What does the cryptic crossword clue "Bed heaving with lice making a bit of noise (7)" mean?

The definition is "a bit of noise". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of BED + LICE = DECIBEL; definition: "a bit of noise" The answer is DECIBEL.

Bed heaving with lice making a bit of noise (7)

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