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sandeel Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A small, slender, silvery marine fish of the family Ammodytidae, found mainly in the North Atlantic, known for burrowing into sandy sea bottoms and serving as a crucial food source for seabirds and larger marine predators.
Usage Example
"The puffin returned to its rocky burrow with a beak completely full of sandeels to feed its waiting chick."
Strongest
sandlance
launce
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Sandeel. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 6, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/sandeel