Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nats
noun
/næts/
Definition
Nats are small flying insects that are often associated with moist environments and can be found in large swarms.
Examples
- During the summer picnic, the nats swarmed around the food, making it difficult to eat.
- She noticed the nats flying around the plant near the pond.
Meaning
The term ‘nats’ typically refers to tiny flies that belong to the family of gnats, which can be a nuisance, especially in warm weather.
Synonyms
- gnats
- flies
- biting midges
