Orchestia

noun
Or·​ches·​tia | \ ȯ(r)ˈkestēə\

Definition of Orchestia

: a genus (the type of the family Orchestiidae) of semiterrestrial amphipod cructaceans comprising the widely distributed beach fleas of sandy seacoasts

History and Etymology for Orchestia

New Latin, from Greek orchēstēs dancer (from orcheisthai to dance, leap) + New Latin -ia

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