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

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