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Species of fish
The sandy sprat, Hyperlophus vittatus, also known as the glassies, glassy, white pilchard, or whitebait, is a type of sprat fish. Gaughan, D.; Munroe
Sandy_sprat
Species of fish
The glassy sprat is also known by the names; Glas-sandbrisling; grassy sprat; translucent sprat, and transparent sandy sprat. The glassy sprat is a marine
Glassy_sprat
Genus of fishes
translucidus (McCulloch, 1917) (Transparent sandy sprat) Hyperlophus vittatus (Castelnau, 1875) (Sandy sprat) Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species
Hyperlophus
Inlet south of Denmark, Western Australia
salmon trout and flathead. Other fish found in the estuary include sandy sprat, yellow eye mullet, sea mullet and blue mackerel. Wilson Inlet is a key
Wilson_Inlet
Coral reef in the Spratly Islands, South China Sea
Sandy Cay is a small coral reef in the northern Thitu Reefs of the Spratly Islands, South China Sea. It consists of multiple shallow reef platforms with
Sandy_Cay_(South_China_Sea)
Common name for several fish, but mainly the demersal genus Gadus
and sprat. Many studies that analyze the stomach contents of these fish indicate that cod is the top predator, preying on the herring and sprat. Sprat form
Cod
Family Clupeidae – Herrings, pilchards, sardines Hyperlophus vittatus Sandy sprat (Castelnau, 1875) (Kalbarri, Western Australia to Moreton Bay, Queensland)
List of marine animals of Australia (temperate waters)
List_of_marine_animals_of_Australia_(temperate_waters)
Island of the Philippines
Dǎo; Vietnamese: Đảo Bình Nguyên), is the second smallest of the natural Spratly Islands. It has an area of 0.57 hectares (5,700 m2), and is about 10 kilometres
Flat_Island_(South_China_Sea)
British Sea Captain (1802–1870)
Captain Richard Spratly (1802–1870) was a British sea captain and contributor to navigational records, after whom the Spratly Islands in the South China
Richard_Spratly
Philippine policies, actions and history in the Spratly Islands
Philippines and the Spratly Islands – this article discusses the policies, activities and history of the Republic of the Philippines in the Spratly Islands from
Philippines and the Spratly Islands
Philippines_and_the_Spratly_Islands
Island in the South China Sea
Dūnqiān Shāzhōu), is a cay on the north edge of the Tizard Bank of the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. With an natural area of 7 hectares (17
Sand_Cay
Disputed islands in the South China Sea
in annual temperature compared to the 2.2 °C (4.0 °F) observed over the Spratly Islands. The Amphitrite group was named after the French frigate Amphitrite
Paracel_Islands
Island in the Spratly islands
Zhōngyè Dǎo), is the second largest of the naturally occurring islands in Spratly Islands, having an area of 37.2 hectares (92 acres). It lies about 500
Thitu_Island
series of lists of maritime features in the Spratly Islands. Of the hundreds of maritime features in the Spratly Islands, relatively few have land permanently
List of maritime features in the Spratly Islands
List_of_maritime_features_in_the_Spratly_Islands
Area in the South China Sea
Ground corresponds roughly to the seas around the eastern half of the Spratly Islands. It is an oblong area running southwest to northeast for about
Dangerous Ground (South China Sea)
Dangerous_Ground_(South_China_Sea)
Island of the Spratly Islands
南子島/南子岛; pinyin: Nánzi Dǎo, is an island on the northwestern edge of the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. It is part of the atoll North Danger Reef
Southwest_Cay
1994 video game
mode, the player plays every fish in the game, starting as the tiny silver sprat and eventually reaching the great white shark. A shorter Challenge mode
Odell_Down_Under
Species of fish
Lake Mweru endemic, L. strappersi. This species and the Lake Tanganyika sprat are known collectively as kapenta. As its name suggests the Lake Tanganyika
Lake_Tanganyika_sardine
Species of grasstree
arenaria, commonly known as the sandy grasstree, is a species of grasstree endemic to Tasmania, Australia. The sandy grasstree grows no discernible trunk
Xanthorrhoea_arenaria
Disputed island in the South China Sea
Aba, and various other names, is the largest of the naturally occurring Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. The island is elliptical in shape being
Taiping_Island
Reef in the South China Sea
triangular shaped feature on the SW extremity of Dangerous Ground in the Spratly Islands. It lies 26 km NNE of Swallow Reef, and 9 km east of Dallas Reef
Ardasier_Reef
Reef
Rǎnqīng shāzhōu, is a cay on the eastern part of the Union Banks of the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. The island has been occupied by Vietnam
Grierson_Reef
Island in the Spratly Islands
Shāzhōu; Vietnamese: đá An Nhơn), is the smallest of the naturally occurring Spratly Islands. It has an area of 0.44 hectares (1.1 acres) (4,400 sq. m), and
Lankiam_Cay
Saint Peter Sallys Fancy Sandy Point Seven Hills Shoys Sion Farm Sion Hill Slob Smithfield Solitude Southgate Spanish Town Sprat Hall Beach Springfield
List of settlements in the United States Virgin Islands
List_of_settlements_in_the_United_States_Virgin_Islands
Species of marsupial
the EPBC Act, it is listed on the Species Profile and Threats Database (SPRAT). Originally there were two main groups of hairy-nosed wombats (the other
Northern_hairy-nosed_wombat
Energy. Retrieved 2 April 2018. "Species Profiles and Threats Database (SPRAT)". Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, Australian Government
List of threatened flora of Australia
List_of_threatened_flora_of_Australia
Bilateral relations
countries have disputes over the sovereignty of some islands and shoals in the Spratly Islands. These disputes are linked to other disputes in the South China
China–Philippines_relations
Species of fish
The pale chub (Zacco platypus), also known as pale bleak or fresh-water sprat, is one of the most extensively distributed Asiatic cyprinids and is found
Zacco_platypus
Disputed reef in the Spratly Islands
or Zhubi Reef (Chinese: 渚碧礁; pinyin: Zhǔbì Jiāo), is an atoll in the Spratly Islands of the South China Sea located 26 km (16 mi) southwest of Thitu
Subi_Reef
Overview of political and geographical subdivisions by area
territory of Australia. Sedudu Island 5 An island in the Chobe River. Spratly Islands 5 Disputed islands in the South China Sea. Ailuk Atoll 5 Atoll
List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area (all)
List_of_political_and_geographic_subdivisions_by_total_area_(all)
Species of shrub
Retrieved 10 November 2025. "Denhamia parvifolia - Small leaved denhamia". SPRAT Profile. Environment Queensland. Retrieved 11 November 2025. "Kingaroy Heights
Denhamia_parvifolia
Brunei-controlled disputed reef in the South China Sea
南通礁; pinyin: Nántōng Jiāo) is a coral reef in the southern reaches of the Spratly Islands. The reef is oval in shape, approximately 1.5 km (1 mile) east
Louisa_Reef
Topics referred to by the same term
Island (Antarctica), in Robertson Bay Flat Island (Hong Kong) Flat Island (Spratly) in the South China Sea Flat Island (Falkland Islands) in the south Atlantic
Flat_Island
Island of Spratly Islands
7 hectares (31 acres), is the fifth largest of the naturally occurring Spratly Islands and the third largest of the Philippine-occupied islands. It is
Northeast_Cay
Atlantic herring, Clupea harengus European pilchard, Sardina pilchardus Sprat, Sprattus sprattus European anchovy, Engraulis encrasicolus Common bream/bronze
List of fishes of Great Britain
List_of_fishes_of_Great_Britain
Species of flatfish in the family Scophthalmidae
turbot is a large left eyed flatfish found primarily close to shore in sandy shallow waters throughout the Mediterranean, the Baltic Sea, the Black Sea
Turbot
People's Republic of China that since 200 BCE Chinese fishermen have used the Spratly islands. Chinese author Wan Zhen of the Eastern Wu dynasty (222–280 CE)
Timeline of the South China Sea dispute
Timeline_of_the_South_China_Sea_dispute
Philippines, comes down in the afternoon in the South China Sea near the Spratly Island archipelago, after radioing a distress signal of equipment failure
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1980–1989)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_(1980–1989)
Species of fish
themselves partially into the sandy seabed during the day. The body is red or sandy yellow and well camouflaged on sandy and coral seabeds. Inimicus didactylus
Inimicus_didactylus
Submerged bank or reef
Tierra Firme y de las del Seno Mexicano p. 50 Nguyễn Đại Việt, Paracel and Spratly Islands on Charts and Maps made by Westerners, Hoàng Sa và Trường Sa trên
Placer_(geography)
Species of bird
Hooded Plover (eastern), Eastern Hooded Plover". www.environment.gov.au. SPRAT Profile. Australian Government | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the
Hooded_plover
Species of large lamniform shark
tank before being handed over to aquarium staff. One famous shark named Sandy, who measured 2.3 m (7.5 ft), was kept at Steinhart for five days in August
Great_white_shark
Island in the South China Sea
Mandarin Chinese: 南鑰沙洲/南钥沙洲; pinyin: Nányào Shāzhōu), is an island in the Spratly Islands. It has an area of 0.53 hectares (1.3 acres) and it's located about
Loaita_Cay
Species of flowering plant
Water, Population and Communities (6 December 2010). "Persoonia prostrata - SPRAT profile". Commonwealth of Australia. Retrieved 12 November 2011. "Persoonia
Persoonia_prostrata
Species of fish
through the Mediterranean Sea and into the Black Sea where it occurs in sandy or muddy areas of inshore waters at depths of from 4 to 200 metres (13 to
Sand_goby
Species of fish
and is completed in the lumina. The European angler inhabits muddy and sandy bottoms up to depths of 1,000 metres (3,300 ft). It is occasionally found
Lophius_piscatorius
Strategic dialogue between Australia, India, Japan, and the United States
contested area in the South China Sea includes the Paracel Islands, the Spratly Islands, and various other areas including Pratas Island and the Vereker
Quadrilateral Security Dialogue
Quadrilateral_Security_Dialogue
otherwise inland, are located on Barnegat Peninsula. In Monmouth County, the Sandy Hook peninsula is within Middletown Township, though it is not connected
List_of_enclaves_and_exclaves
Species of fish
water over sandy or muddy substrates. The Russian sturgeon feeds on crustaceans, molluscs and small fishes such as gobies, anchovies and sprats. It is solitary
Russian_sturgeon
Species of shark
and temperate waters worldwide. It inhabits the continental shelf, from sandy shorelines (hence the name sand tiger shark) and submerged reefs to a depth
Sand_tiger_shark
Species of fish
has been observed, in which the fish positions itself vertically above a sandy seabed and puffs a stream of water out of its mouth. This disturbs the substrate
Grey_triggerfish
senegalensis) Microphis pleurostictus Monopterus fossorius Mai-ndombe dwarf sprat (Nannothrissa stewarti) Sterlet (Huso ruthenus) Ferocious coralbrotula (Ogilbichthys
List_of_endangered_fishes
Province in Mimaropa, Philippines
addition, Palawan covers the Cuyo Islands in the Sulu Sea. The disputed Spratly Islands, located a few hundred kilometers to the west, are considered part
Palawan
Species of penguin
Zealand, important little penguin prey items include arrow squid, slender sprat, Graham's gudgeon, red cod, and ahuru. Little penguins are generally inshore
Little_penguin
Species of marine reptile
Leatherback turtle at Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge
Leatherback_sea_turtle
Species of flowering plant
Archived from the original on 22 April 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2011. "Wildcare SPRATS volunteer weed eradication project". Parks and Wildlife Service Tasmania
Euphorbia_paralias
Suborder of fishes
lucrative fisheries. The turbot is a large, left-eyed flatfish found in sandy shallow coastal waters around Europe. Flatfish (left‐eyed flounder) Chapleau
Flatfish
Species of reptile
"Reproductive patterns of the hawksbill turtle Eretmochelys imbricata in sandy beaches of the Yucatan Peninsula". Journal of the Marine Biological Association
Hawksbill_sea_turtle
Fabled sea creature
them the name of great not because they are greater than a shrimp and a sprat, but because the size of their bodies equals that of great hills. Thus when
Aspidochelone
Species of fish
the capelin migrate south. Capelin spawn on sand and gravel bottoms or sandy beaches at the age of two to six years. When spawning on beaches, capelin
Capelin
dispute with Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam, and possibly Brunei over the Spratly (Nansha) Islands in the South China Sea. The 2002 "Declaration on the Conduct
Geography_of_China
Topics referred to by the same term
Scotia in the North Atlantic Ocean Sand Islands in the South China Sea Spratly Islands, the South Sand Islands Paracel Islands, the West Sand Islands
Sand_Island
Species of tree
"Allocasuarina simulans". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 12 August 2023. "SPRAT Profile - Allocasuarina simulans — Nabiac Casuarina". Australian Government
Allocasuarina_simulans
Islands Calamian Islands Semirana Islands Cuyo Archipelago Mangsee Islands Spratly Islands Sulu Archipelago Sangboy Islands Tangawayan Islands Tinalisayan
List_of_archipelagos
Species of large sea reptile
and Sandspit, are common to both C. mydas and L. olivacea subpopulation. Sandy beaches along Sindh and Balochistan are nesting sites. Some 25 kilometers
Green_sea_turtle
Species of marine reptile distributed throughout the world
to nest closer to the surf. Urbanization often leads to the siltation of sandy beaches, decreasing their viability. Construction of docks and marinas can
Loggerhead_sea_turtle
Arm of the Baltic Sea
common whitefish, common bream, zander, orfe, northern pike, spined loach, sprat, Baltic herring, sabre carp, common bleak, European eel and Atlantic cod
Gulf_of_Finland
Species of legume
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney. Retrieved 9 September 2023. "Acacia ruppii". SPRAT Profile. Australian Government. Australian Plant Name Index A. ruppii World
Acacia_ruppii
Township in South China Sea, Vietnam
Trường Sa District, Khánh Hòa Province, Vietnam. The township consists of Spratly Island and nearby islands, reefs and banks. The township was established
Trường_Sa_(township)
Species of flowering plant
which are in danger of roadworks as they occur on road verges. It grows in sandy clay and clay-loam. This species is classified as "Threatened Flora (Declared
Eremophila_nivea
Common name for a group of flatfish
Pleuronectidae. It is a commercially important flatfish that lives on the sandy bottoms of the European shelf. It ranges geographically from the Barents
Plaice
Endangered Australian species of bird
Western Australia. November 2018: Second known photo captured in the Great Sandy Desert in the Kimberley region of Western Australia by Indigenous rangers
Night_parrot
Species of fish
in the Suez Canal in Egypt. It occurs in marine and brackish waters on sandy substrates in shallow waters, typically down to 20 m (66 ft), but occasionally
Marbled_goby
Species of eucalyptus
to the clustered fruit of this species. Swamp stringybark grows in damp, sandy soil, near creeks and swamps, often at the edges of heath. It occurs on
Eucalyptus_conglomerata
Marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean
Cod, haddock, whiting, saithe, plaice, sole, mackerel, herring, pouting, sprat, and sandeel are all very common and are fished commercially. Due to the
North_Sea
Islands (as a village) Huangyan Dao Hupijiao Rock (reef) Paracel Islands Spratly Islands Suyan Rock (reef) Yajiao Rock (reef) Zhongsha Islands Pratas Island
List_of_islands_of_China
Fish that inhabit the sea between the shoreline and the edge of the continental shelf
to enclose the fish—and can be overfished. Schooling anchovies European sprat Atlantic herring Underwater video loop of a school of herrings migrating
Coastal_fish
Extinct species of marsupial
Australian coast between Broome and Port Hedland. Favoured habitat was sandy desert dominated by spinifex vegetation, Triodia species and other tussock
Desert_bandicoot
Village in Cornwall, England
Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End ISBN 978-0-319-23148-7 "Bassetts Cove (Spratting Cove)". Cornwall Beach Guide. Retrieved 31 July 2018. "Portreath school
Portreath
Protected area in Queensland, Australia
Queensland. Available from http://www.environment.gov.au/cgi-bin/sprat/public/sprat.pl (accessed April 2013). Turbill, C. and Ellis, M. 2006. Distribution
Noosa_Biosphere_Reserve
Species of plant
of Parks and Wildlife. Retrieved 5 December 2023. "Styphelia disjuncta - Sprat profile". Australian Government Department of Climate Change, Energy the
Styphelia_disjuncta
Extinct species of marsupial
region. In modern times this species was endemic to the Gibson and Great Sandy deserts of arid central Australia and northeast South Australia and adjoining
Lesser_bilby
Species of Australian shrub in the family Proteaceae
the west coast in the Peel region of Western Australia where it grows in sandy-clay soils over granite. "Synaphea stenoloba". FloraBase. Western Australian
Synaphea_stenoloba
Species of marsupial
2021. Retrieved 14 July 2021. Frankham, Greta J.; Thompson, Sean; Ingleby, Sandy; Soderquist, Todd; Eldridge, Mark D. B. (25 November 2016). "Does the 'extinct'
Eastern_quoll
Japan and is part of Ishigaki, Okinawa. As far as the Paracel Islands and Spratly Islands in the South China Sea are concerned, the Philippines, Malaysia
List of irredentist claims or disputes
List_of_irredentist_claims_or_disputes
Island in South Australia
Black-Cockatoo (Kangaroo Island), Glossy Black-Cockatoo (South Australian)". SPRAT profile. Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and
Kangaroo_Island
2013–2016 international arbitration case
as well as the Spratly Islands and the Paracel Islands." The Philippines bases its claim on its geographical proximity to the Spratly Islands. In May
South_China_Sea_Arbitration
Species of flowering plant
Androcalva rosea, commonly known as Sandy Hollow commersonia, is a small endangered shrub with pink flowers and prostrate trailing branches. It is only
Androcalva_rosea
Species of fish
found from the low shore down to depths of about 100 metres (330 ft) on sandy, shingle or muddy bottoms where its dappled colouring camouflage it and
European_flounder
Species of flowering plant
means "small-fruited", referring to the phyllodes. This daviesia grows in sandy soil in woodland and is known from two disjunct populations, near Norseman
Daviesia_microcarpa
Species of fish
(160 ft). Its typical habitat is lagoons, estuaries and inshore waters, on sandy or muddy bottoms and among seagrasses and seaweeds, and it occasionally
Black_goby
spinner spinster spit spitfire spoke spoon spoonbill spoonfeed spoonful sprat sprawl spread spring springer springfish springing springtime sprung spur
List of English words of Old English origin
List_of_English_words_of_Old_English_origin
Grundy" 19334. "Old Mother Hubbard" 19478. "Hey Diddle Diddle" 19479. "Jack Sprat" 19526. "Monday's Child" 19532. "Georgie Porgie" 19536. "Lucy Locket" 19557
List of folk songs by Roud number
List_of_folk_songs_by_Roud_number
Species of fish
depths from 1 to 55 metres (3.3 to 180.4 ft), preferring a gravelly or sandy environment. Its young may sometimes be found in tide pools. It feeds on
Painted_goby
Species of flowering plant
north of the city of Perth near the town of Eneabba. The plants grow on sandy, clayey, gravelly and lateritic soils. The species has been listed as Critically
Tetratheca_nephelioides
Malay island kingdom
exploring Tanjong Bemban while in Bintan when he spotted an island with white sandy beach from a high point. On learning that the island was called Temasek
Kingdom_of_Singapura
Species of bird
depression about 3 m (9.8 ft) across and just under 1 m (3.3 ft) deep in the sandy soil by raking backwards with his feet. In late winter and early spring
Malleefowl
Species of turtle
of sea turtle in the family Cheloniidae. The species is endemic to the sandy beaches and shallow coastal waters of the Australian continental shelf.
Flatback_sea_turtle
Hines (Doctor Harmon), Walter Hudd (Doctor Pilbeam), Dandy Nichols (Mrs Sprat), Norman Bird (Charles Lincoln), John Paul (Mr Carwell), Peter Sallis (Mr
List of Armchair Theatre episodes
List_of_Armchair_Theatre_episodes
Deep-water seaport in Balochistan, Pakistan
upon sea-routes that pass through the South China Sea, near the disputed Spratly Islands and Paracel Islands, which are currently a source of tension between
Gwadar_Port
SANDY SPRAT
SANDY SPRAT
Boy/Male
British, English
Sandy Settlement
Male
English
Pet form of English Ferdinand, NANDY means "ardent for peace."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Cindy, SINDY means "woman from Kynthos."Â
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, Scottish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : topographic name for someone who lived on patch of sandy soil, from the vocabulary word sand. As a Swedish or Jewish name it was often purely ornamental.Dutch and Belgian : reduced form of Van den Sand(e), Van den Zande, a habitational name from places such as Zande in West Flanders or various minor places named with zand ‘sand’.English and Scottish : from a short form of Alexander.French : from a Germanic personal name, Sando.
Male
English
English unisex pet form of Latin Alexandra and English Alexander, both SANDY means "defender of mankind."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jamaican, Kannada, Marathi, Scottish, Swedish, Telugu
Defender of Mankind; Abbreviation of Alexander Defender of Man; Defending Men; Good Lamp
Boy/Male
Hindu
Defending men
Boy/Male
Greek American English Scottish
Defender of men; protector of mankind.
Male
English
Pet form of English Randall and Randolph, both RANDY means "shield-wolf." Compare with feminine Randy.
Male
English
Unisex pet form of English Andrew and Andrea, ANDY means "man; warrior."
Male
Romanian
Short form of Romanian Alexandru, SANDU means "defender of mankind."
Girl/Female
Greek American
Defender; protector of mankind. Famous Bearer: Alexander the Great.
Female
English
Pet form of English Amanda, MANDY means "lovable."
Female
Romanian
Feminine form of Romanian Sandu, SANDA means "defender of mankind."
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Jamaican, Telugu
Protector of Mankind; Form of Alexander; From Cassandra; Prophetess; Defending Man; Nickname for Sandra; Defender of Mankind
Female
English
 English name derived from the vocabulary word, CANDY means "candy." English pet form of Latin Candace, meaning "prince of servants."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Eighth' Lord Sandys.
Female
English
Pet form of English Miranda, RANDY means "worthy of admiration."Â Compare with masculine Randy.Â
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : variant of Sand 1.Scottish : habitational name from Sands in Tulliallan in Fife.Comfort Sands, a revolutionary patriot born in 1748 at what is now Sands’ Point, Long Island, NY, was descended from James (Sandys) Sands (1622–95), who emigrated from Reading, Berkshire, England, to Plymouth, MA, and followed Anne Hutchinson to Westchester Co., NY, and subsequently RI. In 1661 he settled on Block Island, RI.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Bedfordshire, so named from Old English sand ‘sand’ + ēg ‘island’, ‘dry land in a fen or marsh’.English : from the Old Norse personal name Sand(i), a short form of the various compound names with the first element sandr ‘sand’.
SANDY SPRAT
SANDY SPRAT
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Attractive
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Present
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Name of Lord Rama
Girl/Female
Egyptian
Talented.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Illustrious
Girl/Female
Biblical
Fleeing, thinking.
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Lorraine, LARAINE means "land of the people of Lothar."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Shreeves.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Happiness
Girl/Female
Tamil
SANDY SPRAT
SANDY SPRAT
SANDY SPRAT
SANDY SPRAT
SANDY SPRAT
v. t.
To bury (oysters) beneath drifting sand or mud.
v. t.
To beat to and fro, as a ball in playing at bandy.
n.
Tracts of land consisting of sand, like the deserts of Arabia and Africa; also, extensive tracts of sand exposed by the ebb of the tide.
a.
Bent; crooked; curved laterally, esp. with the convex side outward; as, a bandy leg.
superl.
Of the color of sand; of a light yellowish red color; as, sandy hair.
n. fem.
Alt. of Dandy-hen
a.
Sandy; full of sand.
v. t.
To sprinkle or cover with sand.
v. t.
To incrust with sugar or with candy, or with that which resembles sugar or candy.
v. i.
To be formed into candy; to solidify in a candylike form or mass.
v. t.
To conserve or boil in sugar; as, to candy fruits; to candy ginger.
n.
A dandy roller. See below.
n.
The game played with such a club; hockey; shinney; bandy ball.
v. t.
To mix with sand for purposes of fraud; as, to sand sugar.
v. t.
To make sugar crystals of or in; to form into a mass resembling candy; as, to candy sirup.
v. t.
To drive upon the sand.
superl.
Ready to the hand; near; also, suited to the use of the hand; convenient; valuable for reference or use; as, my tools are handy; a handy volume.
superl.
Consisting of, abounding with, or resembling, sand; full of sand; covered or sprinkled with sand; as, a sandy desert, road, or soil.
v. i.
To have sugar crystals form in or on; as, fruits preserved in sugar candy after a time.
a.
Covered or sprinkled with sand; sandy; barren.