no-see-um (Meaning)

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no-see-um (n)

minute two-winged insect that sucks the blood of mammals and birds and other insects

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My beach vacation was ruined by swarms of relentless no-see-ums.
The tiny no-see-ums were so pervasive that they made it difficult to enjoy the outdoors.
The itchy bites from no-see-ums can last for days, leaving a constant irritation.
No-see-ums are especially active at dusk and dawn, when they emerge in search of a blood meal.
Repellents containing DEET are effective in deterring no-see-ums but should be applied liberally and frequently.
No-see-ums can transmit diseases such as encephalitis and dengue fever.
Despite their small size, no-see-ums can cause significant discomfort and health risks.
No-see-ums are named for their tiny size, making them difficult to see with the naked eye.
Certain plants, such as pennyroyal and basil, are said to repel no-see-ums.
If bitten by a no-see-um, apply ice and an anti-itch cream to reduce inflammation and discomfort.

minute two-winged insect that sucks the blood of mammals and birds and other insects

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

My beach vacation was ruined by swarms of relentless no-see-ums.

The tiny no-see-ums were so pervasive that they made it difficult to enjoy the outdoors.

The itchy bites from no-see-ums can last for days, leaving a constant irritation.

No-see-ums are especially active at dusk and dawn, when they emerge in search of a blood meal.