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flea (FLEE) (noun)
Any of various small, wingless, bloodsucking insects that have legs adapted for jumping and are parasitic on warm-blooded animals: There is no such thing as a dog having just one flea.
flee (FLEE) (verb)
To escape or to run away from danger, pursuit, or unpleasantness: Many people were trying to flee from the hurricane that was coming to their area.
A dog could be thinking, as it scratches the itching caused by an insect, flee off me flea or sometimes the canine simply flees from the fleas whenever it is possible.
A fly and a flea in a flue
Were imprisoned, so what could they do?
Said the fly, "Let us flee!"
"Let us fly!" said the flea.
So, they flew through a flaw in the flue.
Were imprisoned, so what could they do?
Said the fly, "Let us flee!"
"Let us fly!" said the flea.
So, they flew through a flaw in the flue.
If Deana puts flea powder on her dog, each flea will certainly flee, or die.
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(Greek > Latin: flea)
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“flea”
A collar, usually for dogs, or cats, containing a chemical that repels or kills fleas.
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