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Definition of Punkies
1. punkie [n] - See also: punkie
Lexicographical Neighbors of Punkies
Literary usage of Punkies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Insects Injurious to the Household and Annoying to Man by Glenn Washington Herrick (1914)
"Breeding places of punkies. — Comstock says the larvae live under the bark of
... The smudges recommended for the black-flies will also repel the punkies. ..."
2. Insects Injurious to the Household and Annoying to Man by Glenn Washington Herrick (1914)
"Breeding places of punkies. — Comstock says the larvae live under the bark of
... The smudges recommended for the black-flies will also repel the punkies. ..."
3. Camping Out by Warren Hastings Miller (1918)
"However that may be, the meal was eaten with all haste, as the punkies were ...
punkies ! Also midges! Also black flies! They went through that mosquito ..."
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