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flea collar

American  

noun

  1. a dog or cat collar impregnated with a chemical for repelling or killing fleas.


Etymology

Origin of flea collar

First recorded in 1965–70

Example Sentences

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It would be just my luck, of course, to be savaged by an animal with a flea collar and a medical history.

From Literature

You can also loop a flea collar around the camera.

From Seattle Times

You can also try looping a flea collar around the camera.

From Washington Post

I suspect Rick Gates has all his shots and a flea collar.

From New York Times

The dog didn’t have a chip or tags and wore only a flea collar.

From Los Angeles Times