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punky

The correct spelling is punky.

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noun

Say it like: Pun-kee

The correct spelling is punky. A small two-winged fly or midge of the family Ceratopogonidae, which bites and then sucks the blood of mammals; the biting midge; sandfly.

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noun

  1. 1.A small two-winged fly or midge of the family Ceratopogonidae, which bites and then sucks the blood of mammals; the biting midge; sandfly.
  2. 2.A fish, Lepomis gibbosus.

adjective

  1. 1.Of or pertaining to punk (touchwood) - soft or rotted.
  2. 2.Of or pertaining to the punk subculture.

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