chi|ron|o|mid

chi|ron|o|mid
chi|ron|o|mid «ky RON uh mihd», noun.
any one of a group of dipterous insects resembling gnats, often forming large swarms in spring: »

Fragile chironomids, delicate as mosquitoes, skated on the surface of the water (R. W. G. Hingston).

[< New Latin Chironomidae the family name < Greek cheironómos pantomimist]

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