MOSQUITO


Meaning of MOSQUITO in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

insect/mosquito/bug etc repellent

mosquito net

a mosquito net

mosquito net

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

bite

She found a spot on Nowak's calf that was red and swollen like a severe mosquito bite .

The mosquito bite on his leg had swollen into a scarlet hillock.

larva

Live, disinfected Daphnia and mosquito larvae are popular.

The same was true for mealworm larvae , a species of butterfly, mosquito larvae, and milkweed-bug nymphs.

However, control by killing the mosquito larvae suffers from two main deficiencies.

They eat Tubifex, Daphnia, and mosquito larvae .

net

There are two entrances both with mosquito nets .

A mosquito net was providentially suspended above the bed; the creek was certain to be thick with insects when night fell.

There are also two inner pockets and a mosquito net in each door.

No breath of air stirred the Collector's mosquito net .

To protect people from being bitten they must be educated and persuaded to use insect repellents and mosquito nets .

I lay under my mosquito net and waited.

Both inner doors have mosquito nets at each end and the headroom inside the tent is excellent.

Apparently no one ever thought of using mosquito nets .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But my purse contained torch, mosquito repellent, passport and all the papers needed to subdue bureaucrats from here to Delhi.

Even as I listened to him, mosquitoes, fat as houseflies, feasted on my legs.

Hanson anticipates ground spraying to kill adult mosquitoes by midweek.

It opens up with the sound of a mosquito and gets louder and louder.

No breath of air stirred the Collector's mosquito net.

Then, mosquitoes and steamy jungle heat along a path that went up and up.

We also found with a sense of great relief that there were no mosquitoes!

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.