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punkie

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punk·ie also punk·y  (pngk)
n. pl. punk·ies
Any of various minute, biting flies of the family Ceratopogonidae. Also called biting midge, no-see-um.
[Of North American Dutch origin, from Munsee pónkws.]
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Noun1.punkie - minute two-winged insect that sucks the blood of mammals and birds and other insects
biting midge, no-see-um, punkey, punky
gnat - any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies
Ceratopogonidae, family Ceratopogonidae - biting midges; sand flies
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