주로 물가나 습지에서 떼를 지어 나타나는 아주 작은 파리류 곤충.
A small two-winged fly that often forms large swarms near water or marshy areas.
예문:
"A thick cloud of midges hovered over the lake as the sun began to set."
"We had to wear protective head nets to keep the biting midges away during our hike."
키가 아주 작은 사람을 비격식적으로 이르는 말.
An informal and sometimes derogatory term for a person of very small stature.
예문:
"He was always the midge of the group, but his personality was larger than life."
"The nickname 'Midge' was given to her because of her unusually petite frame."
크기가 매우 작은 물고기나 치어를 일컫는 말.
A term used to refer to an exceptionally small fish or fry.
예문:
"The shallow pools were teeming with midges that darted away at the slightest shadow."
"Fishermen often use larger bait to avoid catching the midges in the stream."
유충이 식물 조직을 손상시키거나 혹을 만들어 피해를 주는 작은 파리류 해충.
Any of various small flies whose larvae act as pests by damaging plant tissues or forming galls.
예문:
"The wheat midge can cause devastating damage to crops if the infestation is not managed."
"Farmers inspected the leaves for signs of midge larvae before the harvest season."