fleabite

fleabite
noun Date: 1570 1. the bite of a flea; also the red spot caused by such a bite 2. a trifling pain or annoyance

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  • fleabite — [flēbīt΄] n. 1. the bite of a flea 2. the red spot on the skin caused by the bite of a flea 3. a minor pain or trifling inconvenience …   English World dictionary

  • fleabite — /flee buyt /, n. 1. the bite of a flea. 2. the red spot caused by the bite of a flea. 3. any petty annoyance or irritation, as a trifling wound. [1400 50; late ME flee byte. See FLEA, BITE] * * * …   Universalium

  • fleabite — noun /ˈfliːbʌɪt/ a) The bite of a flea, or the mark caused by such a bite. b) Something which causes only trifling irritation; a minor inconvenience …   Wiktionary

  • fleabite — flea·bite .bīt n the bite of a flea also the red spot caused by such a bite …   Medical dictionary

  • fleabite — n. bite made by a flea; minor irritation; small irritating bite; extremely small inconvenience …   English contemporary dictionary

  • fleabite — noun (C) the bite of a flea …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • fleabite — flea•bite [[t]ˈfliˌbaɪt[/t]] n. 1) the bite of a flea 2) the red spot caused by the bite of a flea 3) any petty annoyance or irritation • Etymology: 1400–50 …   From formal English to slang

  • fleabite — /ˈflibaɪt/ (say fleebuyt) noun 1. the bite of a flea. 2. the red spot caused by it. 3. a trifling wound, annoyance, thing, etc …  

  • fleabite — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : the bite of a flea; also : the red spot caused by such a bite 2. a. : a trifling wound or pain suggesting that of the bite of a flea b. : a small irritation : a trifling …   Useful english dictionary

  • Пуликоз — Pulicosis Следы от укусов блох МКБ 10 …   Википедия

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