Definition of Sand flea

1. Noun. Small amphipod crustaceans that hop like fleas; common on ocean beaches.

Exact synonyms: Beach Flea, Sand Hopper, Sandhopper
Generic synonyms: Amphipod
Group relationships: Genus Orchestia, Orchestia

Definition of Sand flea

1. Noun. Any of various small crustaceans of the order Amphipoda, that are found on beaches and jump like a flea. ¹

2. Noun. A small tropical flea, ''Tunga penetrans''; a chigoe. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sand Flea

sand cat
sand cats
sand cherry
sand crab
sand crack
sand cricket
sand dab
sand devil's claw
sand dollar
sand dollars
sand down
sand dropseed
sand dune
sand dunes
sand eel
sand flea (current term)
sand fleas
sand fly
sand grouse
sand hog
sand hopper
sand iron
sand lance
sand launce
sand leek
sand lizard
sand martin
sand martins
sand mole
sand myrtle

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