Phrase Hound found 34 phrases and 15 compound words that contain mosquito. The most common are listed below. Open mosquito in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 34
- mosquito netA fine net, placed around a bed, in a window opening, etc., to provide protection against mosquitoes and other insects, and the diseases carried by them.
- mosquito coilA mosquito-repelling incense, usually shaped into a spiral, and typically made from a dried paste of pyrethrum powder.
- mosquito larva
- mosquito biteA small breast of a woman.
- tiger mosquitoAny mosquito of the species Aedes albopictus (especially) or Aedes polynesiensis, native to tropical Southeast Asia, but now distributed globally. It is a potential vector for many viral pathogens.
- mosquito fernAny in the genus Azolla of aquatic ferns.
- yellow-fever mosquitoA black and white striped mosquito (Aedes aegypti) originated in Africa and now widespread in the tropics, so called for being the main vector of the virus in urban areas.
- malaria mosquitoAny of the closely-related malaria-spreading mosquitos of the genus Anopheles, especially Anopheles gambiae.
- Mosquito CoastA region in Central America that runs from Cape Cameron to the San Juan River.
- Mosquito IslandAn island of the British Virgin Islands.
- mosquito barA wooden frame covered with netting designed to keep out mosquitoes.
- mosquito bitesplural of mosquito bite: A small breast of a woman.
- mosquito fishAlternative form of mosquitofish: Any of several small fish that feed on mosquitoes, but especially those of the genus Gambusia.
- mosquito fleetA fleet of small ships.
- mosquito hawkA crane fly (US) / daddy longlegs (UK), a large, mosquito-like insect in the suborder Tipulomorpha
- mosquito netsplural of mosquito net: A fine net, placed around a bed, in a window opening, etc., to provide protection against mosquitoes and other insects, and the diseases carried by them.
- mosquito plantAny of various plants (such as pennyroyal or citronella) thought to repel mosquitos.
- mosquito-eaterA cranefly.
- mosquito dunkA donut-shaped product containing the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis, placed in standing water to kill the larvae of certain dipterans (mosquitoes, midges, etc), without harming other organisms.
- mosquito nettingMosquito nets, or the material used to make them.
- mosquito dunksplural of mosquito dunk: A donut-shaped product containing the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis, placed in standing water to kill the larvae of certain dipterans (mosquitoes, midges, etc), without harming other organisms.
- mosquito wireWire mesh used to keep out mosquitoes.
- mosquito partyA small opposition party that lacks meaningful public support, with its candidates and members frequently attracting ridicule rather than serious consideration from voters.
- mosquito barsplural of mosquito bar: A wooden frame covered with netting designed to keep out mosquitoes.
- mosquito hawksplural of mosquito hawk: A crane fly (US) / daddy longlegs (UK), a large, mosquito-like insect in the suborder Tipulomorpha
Compound words 15
- mosquitofishAny of several small fish that feed on mosquitoes, but especially those of the genus Gambusia.
- mosquitocideAny substance that kills mosquitos.
- mosquitolesswithout mosquitos.
- antimosquitoCountering mosquitos.
- mosquitalOf or relating to mosquitos.
- mosquitogenicPromoting the breeding of mosquitoes.
- mosquitoishResembling or characteristic of a mosquito.
- mosquitocidalActing as a mosquitocide; fatal to mosquitos.
- mosquitoeySwarming with mosquitoes.
- mosquitolikeResembling or characteristic of mosquitoes.