Definition: A raised area of sand that is created by the movement of water, often found in rivers or along coastlines.

Example: The boat got stuck on the sandbar during low tide.

Definition: A type of grass that has a spiny, round covering around its seeds, commonly found in the eastern United States and tropical America.

Example: Be careful when walking through the field; the sandbur can stick to your clothes and skin.

Definition: A small bird that lives near the shore, known for its gray and white feathers, especially in winter.

Example: The sanderling ran along the beach, searching for tiny insects in the sand.

Definition: A type of slender fish found in the Pacific and Indian oceans, known for its angular snout and ability to live in sandy or muddy areas.

Example: The sandfish is often found burrowing in the sand on the ocean floor.

Definition: A small fly found in warm areas that bites and can spread diseases by sucking blood from animals and humans.

Example: The sandfly is known for its painful bites and its role in spreading leishmaniasis.

Definition: A type of bird that lives in dry areas and has a brownish color, related to pigeons and shorebirds, known for eating seeds and having young that can walk soon after hatching.

Example: The sandgrouse flew over the desert, searching for seeds to eat.

Definition: A raised area of sand, often formed by wind, typically found in deserts or coastal regions.

Example: The sandhill was a perfect spot for the children to play and build sandcastles.

Definition: Having more sand than something else; used to describe a place or surface that has a greater amount of sand.

Example: The beach was sandier than I remembered from last summer.

Definition: This word describes something that has a lot of sand or is covered in sand, to the greatest degree.

Example: The beach was the sandiest place I had ever visited, with fine grains covering every inch.

Definition: The quality or state of being sandy, which means having a lot of sand or being similar to sand.

Example: The sandiness of the beach made it a perfect spot for building sandcastles.