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MOSQUITO BITE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mosquito bite mean?
• MOSQUITO BITE (noun)
The noun MOSQUITO BITE has 1 sense:
1. a sting inflicted by a mosquito
Familiarity information: MOSQUITO BITE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A sting inflicted by a mosquito
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("mosquito bite" is a kind of...):
bite; insect bite; sting (a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin)
Context examples
Words used to describe itchy pain include 'like poison oak' and 'like a mosquito bite.'
(NPS - Tell Us How Itchy Your Pain Feels, NCI Thesaurus)
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