Synset

any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies
<noun.animal>

semantic pointers

hypernym

dipterous insect, two-winged insects, dipteran, dipteron

hyponym

punkie, punky, punkey, no-see-um, biting midge midge psychodid sand fly, sandfly, Phlebotomus papatasii blackfly, black fly, buffalo gnat