flea /fliː/ noun [countable]
[Language: Old English]

1. a very small insect without wings that jumps and bites animals and people to eat their blood:
Are you sure the dog has fleas?

2. send somebody off with a flea in their ear British English to talk angrily to someone, especially because they have done something you disapprove of

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

flea
noun
ADJ. cat, dog, etc.
VERB + FLEA get, have | be riddled with | control This drug is given to dogs to control fleas.
FLEA + VERB jump | bite | carry/spread disease
FLEA + NOUN bite | collar, powder

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲