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sandgroper

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Definitions

  1. An inhabitant of Western Australia.

Word origin

From sand + groper. The sense “Western Australian” may originate either as a reference to the relatively large proportion of desert in the state or to gold mining during the rushes of the 19th Century.

Used in a sentence

  • After the race, Damien Oliver added to an already magnificent occasion for David Mueller by spending some time with his fellow Sandgroper and giving Mueller the jockey′s trophy from the race as a memento.
  • The sandgroper is not unique to Western Australia, being found elsewhere in Australia and also in New Guinea,[…].
  • Most species are small, 4 to 15 mm in length, although some sandgropers (Cylindrachetidae) can reach the length of 40 mm.

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