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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But this is just a fleabite; this is nothing; there must be some other way of doing it.
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Kathryn Jean Lopez, National Review, 30 Aug. 2021
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Kathryn Jean Lopez, National Review, 30 Aug. 2021
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“Fleabite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fleabite. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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fleabite
noun
flea·bite
-ˌbīt 
: the bite of a flea
also
: the red spot caused by such a bite
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