Any of several medium-sized blood-sucking flies, of the family Tabanidae, usually species in the genus Haematopota.
The game of blind man's buff
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