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Order Siphonaptera (Noun)

Meaning

Fleas.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • Fleas belong to the order Siphonaptera, a group of tiny, wingless insects that feed on the blood of mammals and birds.
  • The order Siphonaptera consists of over 2,000 known species of fleas, which have evolved to live off a wide range of host animals.
  • Veterinarians often recommend flea control measures for animals infested with order Siphonaptera parasites, such as topical treatments and medicated shampoos.
  • Flea allergy dermatitis is a common skin condition in dogs caused by the bites of order Siphonaptera insects, which inject saliva into the skin and trigger an allergic reaction.
  • Zoologists study the behavior and biology of the order Siphonaptera, including their unique life cycle and feeding habits, to develop effective strategies for controlling flea infestations.

Synonyms

  • Siphonaptera

Hypernyms

  • Animal Order
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