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punkie † [< Algonk.; see 1798 quote; cf. Ojibwa penkī small] 
n. a tiny winged insect, Culicoides sp., that has a nasty bite; also, sometimes a sandfly.
See also: no-see-em (fly)
punkie † [< Algonk.; see 1798 quote; cf. Ojibwa penkī small]
n. a tiny winged insect, Culicoides sp., that has a nasty bite; also, sometimes a sandfly.
See also: no-see-em (fly)