sandflea

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Etymology

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From sand +‎ flea.

Noun

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sandflea (plural sandfleas)

  1. Any insect of the species or genus of flying, biting, blood-sucking dipteran encountered in sandy areas.
  2. One of the Talitridae family of marine amphipod crustaceans.

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