fleas

[US]/fliːz/
[UK]/fliːz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.small wingless jumping insect that feeds on the blood of mammals and birds; greedy or avaricious person; to reject someone's request in a bad-tempered manner

Phrases & Collocations

flea market

flea control

flea bites

flea infestation

flea treatment

flea collar

flea powder

flea spray

flea prevention

flea trap

Example Sentences

my cat has fleas and needs treatment.

fleas can cause itching and discomfort for pets.

we should vacuum the carpets to remove fleas.

fleas reproduce quickly, so act fast!

using flea collars can help protect your dog.

fleas can jump long distances to reach their hosts.

regular grooming helps to check for fleas.

fleas can carry diseases that affect pets and humans.

after treating for fleas, wash all pet bedding.

flea infestations can be difficult to eliminate.

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