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sticktight flea

noun stick·tight flea \ˈstik-ˈtīt-\

Medical Definition of STICKTIGHT FLEA

:  a flea of the genus Echidnophaga (E. gallinacea) that is parasitic especially on the heads of chickens and is a pest in the southern United States

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