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Bees and wasps flitted together on yellow flowers, and as the day wore on, gnats clumped in beams of sunshine to make a kind of haze.
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Blair Braverman, Outside, 6 Oct. 2025
The inspector saw several gnats throughout the kitchen and bar.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Aug. 2025
The plug-in device traps fruit flies, gnats, house flies and more.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
Flies and gnats could visit in our open school rooms.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 July 2025
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Blair Braverman, Outside, 6 Oct. 2025
The inspector saw several gnats throughout the kitchen and bar.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Aug. 2025
The plug-in device traps fruit flies, gnats, house flies and more.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
Flies and gnats could visit in our open school rooms.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 July 2025
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“Gnat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gnat. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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gnat
noun
: any of various small usually biting two-winged flies
Medical Definition
gnat
noun
: any of various small usually biting dipteran flies (as a midge or blackfly)
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