fleawood

/ˈfliː.ʊ.ʊd/

Definitions

1. noun

A wooded area infested with fleas, typically as a result of animal or human habitation.

“The park ranger warned the campers about the nearby fleawood area and advised them to take precautions against tick and flea bites.”

2. noun

A region or area with a high concentration of fleas or flea-borne diseases.

“The region was declared a fleawood zone due to the high incidence of bubonic plague among the local rodent population.”

Synonyms

  • flea-infested area
  • tickwood

Antonyms

  • flea-free zone
  • tick-free area