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flea

Pronunciation: [fliː]

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Learn how to use flea in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “animals”

(noun) a tiny jumping insect that lives on the skin of animals and sometimes humans. Fleas feed on blood and are known for being very small and hard to see. They can make pets very itchy.

Example

My dog had fleas, so we gave him a special bath to help get rid of them.

Example

The cat was not bothered by fleas, so we didn't need to treat her.

Example

Have you ever seen a flea jumping off a pet?

Context: “games”

(noun) a playful and energetic game often associated with children. It's a term used in some places for games that involve jumping around, like leapfrog.

Example

At the playground, we played a fun game of flea with our friends.

Example

We didn't play flea during recess because it was too crowded.

Example

What kind of games do you like to play, like flea?

How to pronounce flea

Pronunciation: [fliː]

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