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Pulex

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Pu´lex
n.1.(Zool.) A genus of parasitic insects including the fleas. See Flea.
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Noun1.Pulex - type genus of the PulicidaePulex - type genus of the Pulicidae          
arthropod genus - a genus of arthropods
family Pulicidae, Pulicidae - many common fleas attacking humans and domestic animals
Pulex irritans - the most common flea attacking humans


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