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flea

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Main Entry: flea
Pronunciation: primarystressflemacron
Function: noun
: any of the order Siphonaptera comprising wingless bloodsucking insects that have a hard laterally compressed body and legs adapted to leaping and that feed on warm-blooded animals -- see CAT FLEA, CHIGOE 1, DOG FLEA, RAT FLEA, SAND FLEA, STICKTIGHT FLEA
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