Uk English Meaning of gnat

Gnat

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Definitions and Meaning of gnat in English

Wordnet

gnat (n)

any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies

(British usage) mosquito

Webster

gnat (n.)

A blood-sucking dipterous fly, of the genus Culex, undergoing a metamorphosis in water. The females have a proboscis armed with needlelike organs for penetrating the skin of animals. These are wanting in the males. In America they are generally called mosquitoes. See Mosquito.

Any fly resembling a Culex in form or habits; esp., in America, a small biting fly of the genus Simulium and allies, as the buffalo gnat, the black fly, etc.

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Gnat

any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies, (British usage) mosquitoA blood-sucking dipterous fly, of the genus Culex, un

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gnashingly => gnashing, gnashing => gnashing, gnashed => gnash, gnash => gnash, gnarring => gnarled,