SAND FLEA


Meaning of SAND FLEA in English

Function: noun

Date: 1796

1 : a flea (as a chigoe) found in sandy places

2 : any of numerous amphipod crustaceans (family Talitridae) living on ocean beaches and leaping like fleas ― called also beach flea

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