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Pulex

Noun

1. (biology) A genus of fleas.

2. (popular) A small, blood-sucking insect usually found on mammals and birds, known for its irritating bites.

3. (local) A colloquial term used in certain regions to refer to a particularly pesky or bothersome person.

Sample Sentences

1. The scientist discovered a new species of pulex while researching parasites in the Amazon rainforest.

2. After a hike in the woods, I found some pulex bites on my legs.

3. In rural communities, pulex is often used as a derogatory term for someone who is constantly causing trouble.

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