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no-see-um

noun as in biting midge

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Mosquito or no-see-um bites usually require only a cold compress or a dab of OTC hydrocortisone cream.

Seattle is bad enough—it's so big that I feel like a no-see-um in a Norway pine reserve.

There is another pest of the North Woods which the guides call the no-see-um.

Night and day are the same to the no-see-um; its warfare is continuous and its bite very annoying, but it disappears with the black-fly in July or August.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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