sandflea

See also: sand flea

English

Etymology

From sand +‎ flea.

Noun

sandflea (plural sandfleas)

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

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