ALL meanings of mosquito
mos·qui·to
M m - noun plural mosquito 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. 1
- noun plural mosquito (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). 1
- abbreviation MOSQUITO Miskito. 1
- noun plural mosquito a member of an American Indian people of northeastern Nicaragua and adjacent areas of Honduras. 1
- noun plural mosquito the language of the Miskito. 1
- noun mosquito A slender long- legged fly with aquatic larvae. The bite of the bloodsucking female can transmit a number of serious diseases including malaria and encephalitis. 1
- countable noun mosquito Mosquitos are small flying insects which bite people and animals in order to suck their blood. 0
- noun mosquito 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 0
- noun mosquito any of a large family (Culicidae) of two-winged dipteran insects, the females of which have skin-piercing mouthparts used to extract blood from animals, including humans: some varieties are carriers of certain diseases, as malaria and yellow fever 0