PUNKY

punkie, punky, punkey, no-see-um, biting midge

(noun) minute two-winged insect that sucks the blood of mammals and birds and other insects

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

punky (comparative punkier, superlative punkiest)

(geology) Of or pertaining to punk (touchwood) - soft or rotted.

Of or pertaining to the punk subculture.

Synonyms

• punklike

• punkish

Noun

punky (plural punkies)

Alternative spelling of punkie

Source: Wiktionary



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