flea
Example Sentences
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“Betsie, there’s no way even God can make me grateful for a flea.”
From Literature
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The hogs had clearly gotten in too, and that meant fleas.
From Literature
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Toxic chemicals used in pet flea treatments are widespread in rivers across Wales and are harming wildlife, scientists say.
From BBC
The disease spread through fleas that carried the bacterium Yersinia pestis.
From Science Daily
"A lot of communities are organising flea markets," Lin, a 37-year-old shopper, told AFP.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.