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

Derived forms: sand hoppers, sandhoppers

Type of: amphipod

Part of: genus Orchestia, Orchestia

Encyclopedia: Sandhopper