Usually means: Insect that feeds on blood.
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We found 35 dictionaries that define the word mosquito:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. mosquito: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. mosquito: Merriam-Webster
  3. Mosquito, mosquito: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Mosquito, mosquito: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. mosquito: Collins English Dictionary
  6. mosquito: Vocabulary.com
  7. Mosquito, mosquito: Wordnik
  8. mosquito: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Mosquito: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  10. Mosquito, mosquito: Wiktionary
  11. mosquito: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  12. mosquito: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  13. mosquito: Infoplease Dictionary
  14. mosquito: Dictionary.com
  15. mosquito: Online Etymology Dictionary
  16. mosquito: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  18. Mosquito: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  19. mosquito: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  20. mosquito: Rhymezone
  21. Mosquito, mosquito: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  22. mosquito: FreeDictionary.org
  23. mosquito: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Mosquito: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mosquito: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. mosquito: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. mosquito: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Mosquito (offensive), Mosquito (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. MOSQUITO, the mosquito: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See mosquitoes as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A small flying insect of the family Culicidae, the females of which bite humans and animals and suck blood, leaving an itching bump on the skin, and sometimes carrying diseases like malaria, dengue and yellow fever.
verb:  To fly close to the ground, seemingly without a course.
noun:  A settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador
noun:  (historical) The De Havilland Mosquito, a Second World War military aircraft.
noun:  Dated form of Miskito. [A member of these people; a Miskito Indian.]

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