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flea [fli:] N

ˈflea-bit·ten ADJ (bitten)

ˈflea mar·ket N

flea market
bolšji trg m

ˈsand flea N

Usage examples with flea

to send sb away [or off] with a flea in their ear
brati komu levite

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It was named as such because when plucked, the high pitch of the strings brings to mind the image of a jumping flea.
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Flea considered quitting the band after the album, but the two eventually worked out all their problems.
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The main vector for typhus is the rat flea.
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Fleas are now thought to be closely related to boreid mecopterans.
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As the flea's abdomen swells with eggs later in the cycle, the pressure from the swelling may press neighbouring nerves or blood vessels.
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The bacteria remained harmless to the flea, allowing the new host to spread the bacteria.
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Red foxes are not readily prone to infestation with fleas.
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He has magic fleas that will turn people into human dogs if bitten.
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The northern rat flea has eyes and a row of three setae below it on the heads.
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They became reacquainted with their childhood reads at weekend flea markets.
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