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 Definitions of sand lance  [ˌsæn dəˈni stə]  

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Definition of 'sand lance' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) sand lance
any slender marine fish of the family Ammodytidae that burrows into the sand.

Etymology:  (1770–80; appar. lance , from its shape)

Definition of 'sand lance' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) sand lance, sand launce, sand eel, launce
very small silvery eellike schooling fishes that burrow into sandy beaches

'sand lance' - Nearby Entries  

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