noun🔗ShareKriebelmücken, GnitzenAny of various small two-winged flies, for example, from the family Chironomidae or non-biting midges, the family Chaoboridae or phantom midges, and the family Ceratopogonidae or biting midges, all belonging to the order Diptera"The evening air near the lake was thick with midges, making it hard to see and causing us to swat constantly. "Die Abendluft in der Nähe des Sees war dick mit Kriebelmücken, was die Sicht erschwerte und uns dazu zwang, ständig zu klatschen.insectanimalbiologynatureenvironmentecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMückenimitationen, Köder für ZuckmückenAny bait or lure designed to resemble a midge"The fisherman tied on a selection of midges hoping to attract trout from the stream. "Der Fischer band eine Auswahl an Mückenimitationen an, in der Hoffnung, Forellen aus dem Bach anzulocken.fishanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
