Clear Lake gnat
noun
: a minute nonbiting fly (Chaoborus asticopus) that is a major pest about Clear Lake, California, where it swarms in great numbers compare chaoboridae
Word History
Etymology
from Clear Lake, California
- pick sides
- pick someone or something to pieces
- pick someone or something to shreds
- pick someone's brain
- pick someone's brain/brains
- pick someone's brains
- pick someone's pocket
- pick something clean
- pick the brains of
- pick to pieces
- pick to shreds
- pick tongs
- pick tree
- pick up
- pick up after
- pick up after (someone)
- pick up after someone
- pick up and go
- pick up and leave
- pick up and leave/go
- pick up momentum
- pick up on
- pick up speed
- pick up speed/momentum
- pick up steam