punky

• Существительное, обозначающее крошечное двукрылое насекомое, которое сосет кровь млекопитающих, птиц и других насекомых.

A noun referring to a minute two-winged insect that sucks the blood of mammals, birds, and other insects.

1. Small biting insectB2informal

   A minute two-winged insect that sucks the blood of mammals, birds, and other insects.

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   • We were bothered by punky flies during our hike.
   • The punky insects were especially active near the lake.
   • He applied repellent to avoid being bitten by punkies.

   Synonymsbiting midgegnatmidgeno-see-umpunkiesandfly