Mosquito - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |məˈskiːtəʊ|  American pronunciation of the word mosquito
Brit.  |mɒˈskiːtəʊ|  British pronunciation of the word mosquito

noun

- two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals

Extra examples

Mosquitos bite.

Mosquitos fly.

Mosquitos hum.

Mosquitos carry / spread disease.

Don't scratch that mosquito bite.

Mosquito are spreaders of disease.

The infection is passed by the bite of a mosquito.

Mosquito bites can make life miserable.

My eye had puffed up because of a mosquito bite.

Word forms

noun
singular: mosquito
plural: mosquitoes or mosquitos
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