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sand flea

The correct spelling is sand flea.

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noun

Say it like: San-d f-lee

The correct spelling is sand flea. Any of various small crustaceans of the family Talitridae (order Amphipoda), that are found on beaches and jump like a flea.

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noun

  1. 1.Any of various small crustaceans of the family Talitridae (order Amphipoda), that are found on beaches and jump like a flea.
  2. 2.A small tropical flea, Tunga penetrans; a chigoe (family: Tungidae, order: Siphonaptera).

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