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Flea (Noun)

Meaning

Any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The cat was infested with fleas that caused it to scratch constantly.
  • A flea jumped onto my arm and started biting me as soon as I sat down on the couch.
  • The dog was covered in fleas after playing outside in the yard all day.
  • Fleas are a common problem for pet owners, especially during the warmer months.
  • The flea crawled onto the edge of the bathtub and began to clean its antennae.

Hypernyms

  • Epizoan
  • Ectozoon
  • Epizoon
  • Ectozoan

Hyponyms

  • Tunga Penetrans
  • Ctenocephalides Felis
  • Sticktight Flea
  • Chigoe Flea
  • Chigger
  • Ctenocephalides Canis
  • Echidnophaga Gallinacea
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