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Mosquito
Muh-SKEE-toh
/mʌˈskiːtoʊ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
mosquito
Dictionary meaning
Two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals.
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