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Noun: sand flea
  1. Small amphipod crustaceans that hop like fleas; common on ocean beaches
    - beach flea, sand hopper, sandhopper

Derived forms: sand fleas

Type of: amphipod

Part of: genus Orchestia, Orchestia

Encyclopedia: Sand flea