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pulex
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun pulex has 1 sense
- pulex(n = noun.animal) genus pulex - type genus of the Pulicidae; Array is a kind of arthropod genus
is a member of family pulicidae, pulicidae
CIDE DICTIONARY
pulex, n. [L., a flea.].
A genus of parasitic insects including the fleas. See Flea. [1913 Webster]
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