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mosquito
UK
/məˈskiːtəʊ/
US
/məˈskiːtoʊ/
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mosquito
noun
mosquitoes
pl
UK
/məˈskiːtəʊ/
US
/məˈskiːtoʊ/
комар
The mosquito bit me on the arm.
Комар укусил меня за руку.
Synonyms
gnat
midge
bug
insect
mosquito
adjective
Attributive use before another noun (e.g. mosquito net, mosquito repellent).
Synonyms
mosquito-borne
mosquito-like
mosquito-infested
Definitions
mosquito
noun
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.
mosquito
adjective
Designed to repel, kill, or protect against mosquitoes; relating to mosquitoes.
He treated the tent with mosquito repellent before the trip.
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