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   flea

   /fliː/

   noun

   • 1. a small wingless jumping insect which feeds on the blood of mammals and birds. It sometimes transmits diseases through its bite, including plague and myxomatosis.

   Word Origin Old Englishflēa, flēah, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vlo and German Floh.

   Scrabble Points: 7

   • F

     4

   • L

     1

   • E

     1

   • A

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