MOSQUITOES Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word mosquitoes. (close relations)
Definition of MOSQUITOES
Best Alternative Words for MOSQUITOES
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flies | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains) | ||||||||
bugs | nounn | |||||||
noun • general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate • a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine • a small hidden microphone; for listening secretly • insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis • a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use verb • annoy persistently • tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information | ||||||||
gnats | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies • (British usage) mosquito | ||||||||
insects | nounn | |||||||
noun • small air-breathing arthropod • a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect | ||||||||
midges | nounn | |||||||
noun • minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts; appear in dancing swarms especially near water |