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beach flea

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beach flea
n.
Any of various small, jumping crustaceans of the family Orchestiidae, living on sandy beaches at or near the tide line. Also called sand hopper.
beach flea
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) another name for the sand hopper
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Noun1.beach fleabeach flea - small amphipod crustaceans that hop like fleas; common on ocean beaches
sand flea, sand hopper, sandhopper
amphipod - a kind of malacostracan crustacean
genus Orchestia, Orchestia - type genus of the family Orchestiidae


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