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Noun: skeeter  skee-tur
Usage: N. Amer, Austral, informal (=mosquito)
  1. Two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals
    - mosquito, mozzie [Brit, informal], mossie [Brit, informal]

Derived forms: skeeters

Type of: dipteran, dipteron, dipterous insect, two-winged insects

Part of: Culicidae, family Culicidae

Encyclopedia: Skeeter

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