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CAT FLEA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Flea that breeds chiefly on cats and dogs and rats
Synonyms:
cat flea; Ctenocephalides felis
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("cat flea" is a kind of...):
flea (any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap)
Holonyms ("cat flea" is a member of...):
Ctenocephalides; genus Ctenocephalides (an arthropod genus of fleas)