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See also:GNAT (0. Eng. gnat) , the See also:common See also:English name for the smaller dipterous flies (see See also:DIPTERA) of the See also:family Culicidae, which are now included among " mosquitoes " (see See also:MosQuITO) . The distinctive See also:term has no zoological significance, but in See also:England the " mosquito " has commonly been distinguished from the " See also:gnat " as a variety of larger See also:size and more poisonous bite . |
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