HyperDic: sticktight_flea

English > 1 sense of the expression sticktight flea:
NOUNanimalsticktight flea, sticktight, Echidnophaga gallinaceaparasitic on especially the heads of chickens
English > sticktight flea: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningParasitic on especially the heads of chickens.
Synonymssticktight, Echidnophaga gallinacea
Member ofEchidnophaga, genus EchidnophagaA genus of Siphonaptera
BroaderfleaAny wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap

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