gnat


Definition: Meaning of, gnat in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / nat /

  • noun
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Word Forms:
Singular Plural
gnat gnats
[countable]
  1. a small flying insect that bites
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gnat used in phrases

  • buffalo gnat (noun)
    1. small blackish stout-bodied biting fly having aquatic larvae; sucks the blood of birds as well as humans and other mammals
  • fungus gnat (noun)
    1. minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings
    2. mosquito-like insect whose larvae feed on fungi or decaying vegetation
  • gall gnat (noun)
    1. fragile mosquito-like flies that produce galls on plants
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