"fleabite" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfliːbʌɪt/ [UK] Forms: fleabites [plural]
Etymology: From flea + bite. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|flea|bite}} flea + bite Head templates: {{en-noun}} fleabite (plural fleabites)
  1. The bite of a flea, or the mark caused by such a bite. Categories (lifeform): Fleas Translations (bite of a flea): loppebid [neuter] (Danish), Flohbiss [masculine] (German), flibastegül (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-fleabite-en-noun-9eQadBrU Disambiguation of Fleas: 90 10 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 77 23 Disambiguation of 'bite of a flea': 97 3
  2. Something which causes only trifling irritation; a minor inconvenience.
    Sense id: en-fleabite-en-noun-F7L-TMJ9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: flea-bite

Inflected forms

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