What is another word for midge?
Pronunciation:
[ mˈɪd͡ʒ], [ mˈɪdʒ], [ m_ˈɪ_dʒ]
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Synonyms for Midge:
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- beetle,
- bloodsucker.
- tarantula,
- may fly,
- scarab,
- tiger moth,
- blowfly,
- mosquito,
- butterfly,
- tick,
- boll weevil,
- termite,
- daddy longlegs,
- bedbug,
- grasshopper,
- ant,
- gadfly,
- June Bug,
- stinkbug,
- dragonfly,
- black widow,
- deer fly,
- fly,
- flea,
- katydid,
- fruit fly,
- bluebottle,
- silverfish,
- ladybug,
- spider,
- horsefly,
- nit,
- Horntail,
- chigger,
- yellow jacket,
- firefly,
- botfly,
- bookworm,
- chinch,
- louse,
- centipede,
- dung beetle,
- praying mantis,
- cockroach,
- cicada,
- scorpion,
- cricket,
- wasp,
- mantis,
- bee,
- earwig,
- mite,
- tsetse fly,
- locust,
- millipede,
- moth,
- aphid,
- housefly.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- vanishing point,
- forethought,
- peewee,
- minnow,
- small fry,
- culex,
- bubble,
- maggot,
- tomtit,
- drop,
- jot,
- grub,
- elf,
- grain of sand,
- snip,
- entozoon,
- atom,
- button,
- pipsqueak,
- bloodworm,
- polychaete,
- Atomy,
- bacteria,
- mouse,
- Phytozoaria,
- mustard seed,
- Dwarfling,
- iota,
- wart,
- Minutiae,
- snippet,
- tittle,
- earthworm,
- animalcule,
- pebble,
- fairy,
- anticipation,
- larva,
- pinhead,
- brownie,
- shrimp,
- Brandling,
- pinpoint,
- pip-squeak,
- molehill,
- Flyspeck,
- barleycorn,
- scrap,
- microorganism,
- kid,
- minim,
- emmet,
- point,
- grain,
- infusoria,
- dot,
- Microzoa,
- worm,
- tit,
- crumb,
- droplet,
- microbe,
- foresight,
- dwarf,
- monad,
- biting midge,
- speck,
- mote,
- fleck,
- minutia,
- particle,
- mannikin,
- bit.
How to use "Midge" in context?
The bug known scientifically as Chironomus plumbeus is the primary species of midge found in North America. Midges are generally small, black, and flat with a wingspan of about 1/8 inch. They are mostly nocturnal although some species are active during the day. Midges are able to navigate by sensing the movement of air and water molecules. They commonly feed on fungi and other small insects.
Paraphrases for Midge:
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Homophones for Midge:
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Holonyms for Midge:
n.
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animal
chironomidae, Family Chironomidae.
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animal
Hyponym for Midge:
n.
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gnat.
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animal
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