mosquito

UK
/məˈskiːtəʊ/
US
/məˈskiːtoʊ/

Translations

mosquitonoun
mosquitoes
pl
UK
/məˈskiːtəʊ/
US
/məˈskiːtoʊ/
The mosquito bit me on the arm.
Комар укусил меня за руку.
mosquitoadjective
Attributive use before another noun (e.g. mosquito net, mosquito repellent).

Definitions

mosquitonoun
A small flying insect that is known for biting and sucking blood from humans and animals, often transmitting diseases.
The mosquito buzzed around the room, looking for a place to land.
A high-frequency audio device designed to discourage loitering by emitting a piercing sound mostly audible to young people.
The store installed a mosquito outside the entrance to prevent teenagers from gathering there.
mosquitoadjective
Designed to repel, kill, or protect against mosquitoes; relating to mosquitoes.
He treated the tent with mosquito repellent before the trip.