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mosquito

[muh-skee-toh] / məˈski toʊ /




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The team also launched an interactive public website that lets users explore mosquito movement and behavior.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026

My body was covered in a handful of enlarged mosquito bites, many of them already open gashes from my relentless itching.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Some counties have noticed the major increase through their mosquito traps or from calls for service regarding the flying pests.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

Previous digital acquisitions include WeChat, Flappy Bird, EUKI, and the design for the mosquito emoji.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

She worked as a seamstress, enjoyed quiet times with friends, and hated the mosquito.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris