no-see-ums

UK
/nəʊˈsiː.əmz/
US
/noʊˈsiː.əmz/

Translations

no-see-umnoun

no-see-ums

pl

no-see-ums
pl
UK
/nəʊˈsiː.əm/
US
/noʊˈsiː.əm/
No-see-ums were swarming around our campsite.
Мошки роились вокруг нашего лагеря.
Additional translations
мокрецспециальный энтомологический термин для рода Culicoides
Synonyms

Definitions

no-see-umnoun
A very small biting midge (family Ceratopogonidae), especially any of various species of the genus Culicoides, noted for being nearly invisible to the eye.
We were covered with itchy welts after the no-see-ums came out at sunset.