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sand lance

–noun
any slender marine fish of the family Ammodytidae that burrows into the sand.
Also, sand launce.


Origin:
1770–80
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sand launce

noun
very small silvery eellike schooling fishes that burrow into sandy beaches [syn: sand lance
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