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The answer MIDGE has 117 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of midge in various dictionaries:
noun - minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts
Any of various gnatlike flies of the family Chironomidae, found worldwide and frequently occurring in swarms near ponds and lakes.
Any of various similar dipteran insects, such as the biting midges of the family Ceratopogonidae.
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Possible Crossword Clues |
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Gnatlike insect |
Pond insect |
Mosquitolike insect |
Mosquito look-alike |
Mosquitolike bug |
Winged pest |
Minute buzzer |
Pesky fly |
Barbie the doll's best friend |
Gnat's cousin |
Possible Jeopardy Clues |
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There are biting & nonbiting types of this tiny insect with the name of an Archie Comics girl |
Mosquito-like fly, or Barbie's freckled friend(5) |
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a small or minute two-winged fly that forms swarms and breeds near water or marshy areas. |
minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts appear in dancing swarms especially near water |
a small fly that flies in groups, and often bites |
A small or minute two-winged fly that forms swarms and breeds near water or marshy areas. |
A small person. |
Any of various gnatlike flies of the family Chironomidae, found worldwide and frequently occurring in swarms near ponds and lakes. |
Any of various similar dipteran insects, such as the biting midges of the family Ceratopogonidae. |
A little person. |
Midge description |
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Midges are a group of insects that include many kinds of small flies. They are found (seasonally or otherwise) on practically every land area outside permanently arid deserts and the frigid zones. The term "midge" does not define any particular taxonomic group, but includes species in several families of Nematoceran Diptera. Some midges, such as many Phlebotominae (sand fly) and Simuliidae (black fly), are vectors of various diseases. Many others play useful roles as prey items for insectivores, such as various frogs and swallows. Others are important as detritivores, participating in various nutrient cycles. The habits of midges vary greatly from species to species, though within any particular family, midges commonly have similar ecological roles. * One type of midge ceratopogonid midges (a type of fly in the family Dipteran) is a major pollinator of Theobroma cacao (cocoa tree) because of its unique morphological and behavioral characteristics. Having natural pollinators has beneficia |
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