Grade 5
(mos-qui-toes) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. twowinged insects of which the females have a needlelike structure of the mouth region adapted to puncture the skin and suck the blood

Example Sentence

Diseases can spread by mosquitoes.

Synonyms

blood sucking insect; two-winged insect; insect

Antonyms

bat

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mosquitoes
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