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Sticktight Flea
Description:
A sticktight flea is a parasitic insect that belongs to the Siphonaptera order. It is commonly found in warm and tropical regions, particularly in the Americas. This flea infests various animals, including dogs, cats, and livestock, attaching tightly to their host's skin or fur using its specialized mouthparts.
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Noun - Entomology:
A small, wingless insect of the Siphonaptera order that infests animals and attaches firmly to their skin or fur.
Example Sentence: The sticktight flea caused discomfort and irritation to the dog.
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Adjective - Popular:
In popular usage, sticktight is used to describe something adhering or sticking firmly.
Example Sentence: The burrs got sticktight to his clothes while hiking through the forest.
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Noun - Local:
In local lingo, sticktight is a term used to describe a resident or native person, particularly in a small community or village.
Example Sentence: The sticktight lived in the village his whole life and knew everyone.
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