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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as pulicose.

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  • adjective Abounding with fleas.

Etymologies

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Latin pulicosus, from pulex ("flea").

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  • Abounding with fleas.

    June 15, 2010

  • I can't think of a single biting comment for this word.

    June 15, 2010

  • Not to be confused with pulicarious, of the nature of or resembling a flea.

    June 15, 2010

  • Come back when you're ready, hernesheir. We'll still laugh. ;->

    June 15, 2010