punkey

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A form of punkie — A small two-winged fly or midge of the family Ceratopogonidae, which bites and then sucks the blood of mammals; a biting midge or sandfly.

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Meanings

nounpunkey (plural punkeys)

plural punkeys

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of punkie (“small two-winged fly or midge”).

Synonyms & antonyms

nounminute two-winged insect that sucks the blood of mammals and birds and other insects

Similar
punkiepunkyno-see-umbiting midge
Broader
gnat
Also see
biting midgeno-see-umpunkiepunky

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

punkey. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/punkey

MLA

“punkey.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/punkey. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “punkey,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/punkey.

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