Sandflea

noun

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Definitions

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

Synonyms

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no-see-emno-see-umnoseeumpunkiepunkysand fly

Etymology

From sand + flea.

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