Definitions

1. noun

A small, usually winged, insect that lives on the bodies of mammals and birds and feeds on their blood.

“The dog had a nasty flea bite on its neck.”

2. verb

To remove the fleas from (an animal), typically by using a flea comb or medication.

“She flea-combed her cat to get rid of the annoying fleas.”

3. verb

To jump or move quickly, often in a nervous or fidgety manner.

“The children were fleaing around the playground, full of energy.”

4. noun

A mark or spot on something, especially on the face or body, caused by a flea bite.

“The child had a big red flea on her cheek.”