flea 音标拼音: [fl'i]
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flea n 1 :
any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap Flea \
Flea \ (
fl [=
e ]),
v .
t . [
See {
Flay }.]
To flay . [
Obs .]
[
1913 Webster ]
He will be fleaed first And horse collars made of '
s skin . --
J .
Fletcher .
[
1913 Webster ]
Flea \
Flea \,
n . [
OE .
fle ,
flee ,
AS .
fle ['
a ],
fle ['
a ]
h ;
akin to D .
vtoo ,
OHG .
fl [=
o ]
h ,
G .
floh ,
Icel .
fl [=
o ],
Russ .
blocha ;
prob .
from the root of E .
flee . [
root ]
84 .
See {
Flee }.]
(
Zool .)
An insect belonging to the genus {
Pulex },
of the order {
Aphaniptera }.
Fleas are destitute of wings ,
but have the power of leaping energetically .
The bite is poisonous to most persons .
The human flea ({
Pulex irritans }),
abundant in Europe ,
is rare in America ,
where the dog flea ({
Ctenocephalides canis },
formerly {
Pulex canis })
and the smaller cat flea ({
Ctenocephalides felis })
take its place .
See {
Aphaniptera },
and {
Dog flea }.
See Illustration in Appendix .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
A flea in the ear },
an unwelcome hint or unexpected reply ,
annoying like a flea ;
an irritating repulse ;
as ,
to put a flea in one '
s ear ;
to go away with a flea in one '
s ear .
{
Beach flea }, {
Black flea },
etc .
See under {
Beach },
etc .
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1913 Webster ]
39 Moby Thesaurus words for "
flea ":
broad jumper ,
bucking bronco ,
buckjumper ,
cat flea ,
chigoe ,
cockroach ,
crab ,
dog flea ,
frog ,
gazelle ,
goat ,
grasshopper ,
grayback ,
high jumper ,
hopper ,
hurdle racer ,
hurdler ,
jackrabbit ,
jigger ,
jumper ,
jumping bean ,
jumping jack ,
kangaroo ,
leaper ,
louse ,
mite ,
nit ,
parasite ,
pole vaulter ,
red bug ,
roach ,
salmon ,
sand flea ,
stag ,
sunfisher ,
timber topper ,
vaulter ,
vermin ,
weevil
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