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Noun: beach flea  beech flee
  1. Small amphipod crustaceans that hop like fleas; common on ocean beaches
    - sand hopper, sandhopper, sand flea

Derived forms: beach fleas

Type of: amphipod

Part of: genus Orchestia, Orchestia

Encyclopedia: Beach flea