"sand flea" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sand fleas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sand flea (plural sand fleas)
  1. Any of various small crustaceans of the family Talitridae (order Amphipoda), that are found on beaches and jump like a flea. Categories (lifeform): Amphipods, Fleas, Parasites Translations (crustacean of the family Talitridae): puça de mar [feminine] (Catalan), zandvlo [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), piollo pato [masculine] (Galician), pulga da area [feminine] (Galician), Strandfloh [masculine] (German), dreancaid mhara [feminine] (Irish), dreancaid trá [feminine] (Irish), potipoti (Maori), mōwhiti (Maori)
    Sense id: en-sand_flea-en-noun-Ik8bDgGS Disambiguation of Amphipods: 60 40 Disambiguation of Fleas: 48 52 Disambiguation of Parasites: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with tab characters, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Maori translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with tab characters: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of 'crustacean of the family Talitridae': 87 13
  2. A small tropical flea, Tunga penetrans; a chigoe (family: Tungidae, order: Siphonaptera). Categories (lifeform): Fleas, Parasites Synonyms: sandhopper, beachhopper
    Sense id: en-sand_flea-en-noun-qXb3Dcxz Disambiguation of Fleas: 48 52 Disambiguation of Parasites: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with tab characters, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Maori translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with tab characters: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 53 47

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