sandfleaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From sand +‎ flea.

名詞

sandflea (plural sandfleas)

1. Any insect of the species of flying, biting, blood-sucking two-winged flies encountered in sandy areas.
2. One of the Talitridae family of marine amphipod crustaceans.

同意語

• (insect): sandfly, sand fly, no-see-um, no-see-em, noseeum, sand gnat, punkie, punky

参照

• “sandflea”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• sandflea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

名詞

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.
2. A small tropical flea, Tunga penetrans; a chigoe (family: Tungidae, order: Siphonaptera).

同意語

• sandhopper
• beachhopper