bantam vs midge

bantam

noun
  • Any of several small chickens, especially of a breed that is a miniature version of another breed. 

  • A competitor in an age division between peewee and midget. 

adj
  • Small or miniature. 

  • Spirited or aggressive. 

midge

noun
  • any 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 

  • any bait or lure designed to resemble a midge 

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