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Punkie

Punkie Meaning & Definition
Punkie Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Punkie?

[n] minute two-winged insect that sucks the blood of mammals and birds and other insects

Synonyms | Synonyms for Punkie: biting midge | no-see-um | punkey | punky

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See Also | Ceratopogonidae | family Ceratopogonidae | gnat

Punkie In Webster's Dictionary

\Punk"ie\, n. [Orig. unknown.] A minute biting fly of the genus {Ceratopogon} or allied genus of the family {Chironomid[ae]}, found in swarms in various densely wooded or mountaneous regions. [U. S.]

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