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Definition of Gnat catcher

Gnat catcher
Gnat Gnat, n. [AS. gn[ae]t.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) 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. 2. 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. Gnat catcher (Zo["o]l.), one of several species of small American singing birds, of the genus Polioptila, allied to the kinglets. Gnat flower, the bee flower. Gnat hawk (Zo["o]l.), the European goatsucker; -- called also gnat owl. Gnat snapper (Zo["o]l.), a bird that catches gnats. Gnat strainer, a person ostentatiously punctilious about trifles. Cf. --Matt. xxiii. 24.

Meaning of Gnat catcher from wikipedia

- The gnatcatchers are a family of small p****erine birds called Polioptilidae. The 22 species occur in North and South America (except for the far south...
- reel-MEW-toh; born March 18, 1991) is an American professional baseball catcher for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously...
- Nido Vicéns (born April 12, 1994) is a Puerto Rican professional baseball catcher for the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously...
- black-tailed gnat-catche, common yellow-throat sparrows, and song sparrows. Winter visitors include ospreys, blue-grey gnat-catchers, and Lincoln's...
- education continues with Gnats". savannahnow.com. Retrieved May 20, 2013. Lee, David (May 18, 2013). "Catcher Kevin Plawecki lifts Sand Gnats over GreenJackets...
- on Feb. 15, 1996. Gil pla**** for the Single–A Savannah Sand Gnats in 1996. The Sand Gnats came back from seventh place and won the South Atlantic League...
- Sand Gnats, where in 105 games, he hit .264 with six home runs, 41 RBI, and 22 doubles. He was named to the SAL All-Star Game as a backup catcher to Jesús...
- used for pest control of flying insects, such as houseflies, wasps, moths, gnats, and mosquitoes. A flyswatter (or fly-swat, fly swatter) usually consists...
- the Northern Division, the Gr****hoppers went on to beat the Savannah Sand Gnats in five games to win the South Atlantic League championship, their first...
- advanced to Single-A in the season 2009 and pla**** for the Savannah Sand Gnats in the South Atlantic League. The Mets invited him to Spring Training in...