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Definition of Midge

Midge
Midge Midge, n. [OE. migge, AS. mycge; akin to OS. muggia, D. mug, G. m["u]cke, OHG. mucca, Icel. m?, Sw. mygga, mygg, Dan. myg; perh. named from its buzzing; cf. Gr. ? to low, bellow.] (Zo["o]l.) 1. Any one of many small, delicate, long-legged flies of the Chironomus, and allied genera, which do not bite. Their larv[ae] are usually aquatic. 2. A very small fly, abundant in many parts of the United States and Canada, noted for the irritating quality of its bite. Note: The name is also applied to various other small flies. See Wheat midge, under Wheat.

Meaning of Midge from wikipedia

- midge in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A midge is any small fly, including species in several families of non-mosquito nematoceran Diptera. Midges...
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- up midge or midges in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The midge is a very small, two-winged flying insect. Midge may also refer to: Folland Midge, a...
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- is a family of flies commonly known as no-see-ums, sand flies or biting midges, generally 1–3 millimetres (1⁄16–1⁄8 in) in length. The family includes...