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sanddab

sanddab is the alternative spelling of sand dab.

Meaning of sand dab

Noun

sand dab (plural sand dabs)

  1. Any of various small flatfish of the genus Citharichthys native to the Pacific coast of the Americas.
    • I commanded him. “Stand up.” He looked down, his mouth disobedient and wide and flat and ugly as a sand dab’s, and would not.2013, Hanya Yanagihara, The People in the Trees, New York: Doubleday, Part 6, p. 336

Forms of sanddab

pluralsanddabs

Questions about sanddab

What is sanddab the alternative spelling of?
Sanddab is the alternative spelling of sand dab.

Words near sanddab in the dictionary

  1. sandcrack
  2. sandcracks
  3. sandcrete
  4. sandcretes
  5. sandculture
  6. sanddab
  7. sanddabs
  8. Sande
  9. sanded
  10. sanded down
  11. sanded off

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