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midge in Irish

midge in Irish is míoltóg — midge means a tiny, gnat-like flying insect, some species of which bite.

midge in Irish

míoltóg
noun
Any of various small two-winged flies, for example, from the family Chironomidae or non-biting midges, the family Chaoboridae or phantom midges, and the family Ceratopogonidae or biting midges, all belonging to the order Diptera.

What does "midge" mean?

  1. noun A tiny, gnat-like flying insect, some species of which bite.
    "We were eaten alive by midges on our walk near the loch."
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midge in a sentence

  • We were eaten alive by midges on our walk near the loch.
  • Midges swarm near water, especially at dusk in summer.

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What is "midge" in Irish?

"midge" in Irish is míoltóg. midge means: A tiny, gnat-like flying insect, some species of which bite.

How do you use "midge" in a sentence?

Example: "We were eaten alive by midges on our walk near the loch." In Irish, "midge" is míoltóg.

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