beach flea

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

beach flea (plural beach fleas)

Any of various amphipod crustaceans of the family Talitridae, which live on beaches and jump like fleas.

Synonyms[edit]

sand flea, sandhopper

References[edit]

“beach”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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