What is "moucheron"

Moucheron is the French word for gnat. It can also refer to:

• the company of the Moucheron by Joris van Spilbergen : a trading company before the esablishement of the Dutch East India Company.
• Moucheron : a horse winning the Irish 1,000 Guineas in 1928.
• "Lucia the Moucheron", an opera by Flairck first released in 2002.
• Moucheron : a boat part of the List of Royal Navy ships.
• [Mam'zelle] Moucheron : an operette by Jacques Offenbach.
• Frederik de Moucheron (Emden 1633 - Amsterdam 1686) : a Dutch Italian landscapes painter in the list of people from the Dutch Golden Age or in the list of Dutch painters.
• LE LION ET LE MOUCHERON. 1932 - The Lion and the Fly : a film by Ladislas Starevich.
• de Moucheron : a family name in the list of Swedish noble families.

• , a French privateer that captured in 1801 and that disappeared without a trace in the Mediterranean in 1807.