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gnat

any of many species of tiny flying insects in the dipteran suborder Nematocera
Class type of: insect Q2998701

Facts

4 properties
Instance of
organisms known by a particular common name
Subclass of
insect[2]
Described by source
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[3]
Different from
midge[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en flies en gnats en gnat ar ناموس de Mücken el κώνωψ el κώνωπας el κουνούπι fa پشه‌ریزه fr moucheron (insecte) id Agas ru Гнус zh 蚊蚋 zh 蠓
🔖 Identifiers · 10
Australian Educational Vocabulary ID
scot/12621
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
animal/gnat
Freebase ID
/m/0h2nt
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
2365624
Iconclass notation
25F711(GNAT)
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
gnats
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2779238257
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
1167672
Quora topic ID
Gnats
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
02203282-n

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Described by source 1
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Different from 1
midge
Subclass of 1
insect
← Different from 1
midge
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Summary

gnat is an organisms known by a particular common name[1].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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