beach flea
beach flea noun: any of various amphipod crustaceans of the family Talitridae, which live on beaches and jump like fleas.
Noun
beach flea (plural beach fleas)
- Any of various amphipod crustaceans of the family Talitridae, which live on beaches and jump like fleas.
- Synonyms:
- sand flea, sandhopper
Synonyms of beach flea
Forms of beach flea
| plural | beach fleas |
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Questions about beach flea
- What does beach flea mean?
- Beach flea means any of various amphipod crustaceans of the family Talitridae, which live on beaches and jump like fleas.
- What part of speech is beach flea?
- Beach flea is a noun.
- What is the plural of beach flea?
- The plural of beach flea is beach fleas.
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