1. Any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies 
2. (British usage) mosquito

Derived forms: gnats

Type of: dipteran, dipteron, dipterous insect, mosquito, mossie [Brit], mozzie [Brit], skeeter [N. Amer, Austral], two-winged insects

Encyclopedia: Gnat

• Battle of Monmouth Court House
• Battle of Naseby
• battle of Navarino
• battle of Omdurman
• battle of Panipat
• battle of Pharsalus
• battle of Philippi
• battle of Pittsburgh Landing
• battle of Plassey
• battle of Plataea
• battle of Poitiers
• Battle of Puebla
• Battle of Pydna
• Battle of Ravenna
• Battle of Rocroi
• battle of Rossbach
• battle of Saratoga
• battle of Sempatch
• battle of Shiloh
• battle of Soissons-Reims
• battle of Solferino
• battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse
• battle of St Mihiel
• battle of Tannenberg
• battle of Tertry