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sand flea
(redirected from Sand fleas)

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sand flea
n.
1. Any of various small crustaceans living on sandy beaches.
2. See chigoe.
sand flea
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) another name for the chigoe [1] sand hopper
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.sand fleasand flea - small amphipod crustaceans that hop like fleas; common on ocean beaches
beach flea, sand hopper, sandhopper
amphipod - a kind of malacostracan crustacean
genus Orchestia, Orchestia - type genus of the family Orchestiidae
Translations
sand flea sand hopper n → pulce f di mare
sand flea sand hopper n → pulce f di mare


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