FLEA


Meaning of FLEA in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

flea collar

flea market

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

collar

The first 50 winning postcards will be sent a Sherleys flea collar .

In this group were veterans who had worn flea collars in the Gulf to ward off desert bugs.

market

I found an old coat in the flea market and cut the good bits out.

On weekends, he would travel back to Santa Cruz to sell his line at the local flea market .

She scours flea markets and will either repair her purchases or leave them, depending on the extent of the damage.

A man approached him at the automotive flea market , offering $ 5, 000 in cash, no questions asked.

Sorrel was on duty at her stall on the corner of the flea market , so that was my first port of call.

At a flea market , McMichael can spot the familiar royal blue bubble shape sitting in a heap yards away.

The sheets are reported to have turned up inside a frame offered for sale in a provincial Sunday flea market outside Paris.

He sold many of his pieces at area flea markets .

water

The same pattern of asexual reproduction occurs in water fleas , aphids and even a few lizards.

On average only five of the water fleas in each generation manage to breed before they are eaten by a fish.

We think it's because that's where it finds the water fleas .

A water flea that is starving in a crowded pond is the victim not of food shortage but of competition.

■ VERB

send

She expected to be sent out with a flea in her ear.

The first 50 winning postcards will be sent a Sherleys flea collar.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A water flea that is starving in a crowded pond is the victim not of food shortage but of competition.

But there are safe ways to ward off fleas.

Look for tiny specks of black dirt - these are the flea droppings.

Pets with heavy coats may have their hair clipped to increase comfort and control fleas.

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.