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asian tiger mosquito

A·sian ti·ger mos·qui·to
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ey-zhuh n, ey-shuh n tahy-ger muh-skee-toh]
    • /ˈeɪ ʒən, ˈeɪ ʃən ˈtaɪ gər məˈski toʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ey-zhuh n, ey-shuh n tahy-ger muh-skee-toh]
    • /ˈeɪ ʒən, ˈeɪ ʃən ˈtaɪ gər məˈski toʊ/

Definition of asian tiger mosquito words

  • noun asian tiger mosquito a mosquito, Aedes albopictus, native to Asia, that transmits yellow fever and dengue and possibly West Nile virus. Compare yellow-fever mosquito. 1

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Parts of speech for Asian tiger mosquito

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adjective
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adverb
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preposition
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determiner
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asian tiger mosquito popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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