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Definitions for Mosquito
[1] any of numerous dipterous insects of the family Culicidae, the females of which suck the blood of animals and humans, some species transmitting certain diseases, as malaria and yellow fever.
[2] (initial capital letter ) Military . a twin-engined, two-seat British fighter and bomber of World War II, made largely of plywood and having a top speed of 380 miles per hour (610 km/h).
[3] Miskito.
[4] a member of an American Indian people of northeastern Nicaragua and adjacent areas of Honduras.
[5] the language of the Miskito.
[6] any dipterous insect of the family Culicidae: the females have a long proboscis adapted for piercing the skin of man and animals to suck their blood See also aedes, anopheles, culex
Words related to Mosquito
tick, vermin, pest, mite, bee, butterfly, gnat, dragonfly, moth, grasshopper, spider, cockroach, termite, ant, beetle, flea, aphid, ladybug, insect, rodent
Words nearby Mosquito
moslem, moslemism, mosley, mosotho, mosque, mosquito, mosquito boat, mosquito coast, mosquito fleet, mosquito fly, mosquito forceps
Origin of Mosquito
1575–85; < Spanish, equivalent to mosc(a ) fly (< Latin musca ) + -ito diminutive suffix
Other words from Mosquito
mos·qui·to·ey , adjective
Word origin for Mosquito
C16: from Spanish, diminutive of mosca fly, from Latin musca
Synonyms for Mosquito
ant, aphid, bee, beetle, butterfly, cockroach, dragonfly, flea, fruit fly, gnat, grasshopper, ladybug, mite, moth, pest, spider, termite, tick, vermin, arachnid, arthropod, bedbug, bumblebee, cootie, fly, hornet, louse, daddy longlegs, praying mantis, yellowjacket