Biting Midge Definition

noun

Any of a family (Ceratopogonidae) of midges with piercing and sucking mouthparts: some species attack humans and animals in swarms.

Webster's New World

Any of various minute, biting flies of the family Ceratopogonidae.

American Heritage Medicine

Any Ceratopogonidae, a family of small flies (1-4 mm long) in the order Diptera.

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Other Word Forms of Biting Midge

Singular:

biting midge

Plural:

biting-midges

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