flea
flea [flea fleas] BrE [fliː] NAmE [fliː] noun 
a very small jumping insect without wings, that bites animals and humans and sucks their blood
•The dog has fleas.
Idiom: ↑with a flea in your ear
Word Origin:
Old English flēa, flēah, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vlo and German Floh.
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