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Definition of Mosquitos
1. mosquito [n] - See also: mosquito
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mosquitos
Literary usage of Mosquitos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Native Races of the Pacific States of North America by Hubert Howe Bancroft, Henry Lebbeus Oak, T. Arundel Harcourt, Albert Goldschmidt, Walter Mulrea Fisher, William Nemos (1874)
"... which I call Guatemalans] the people of the Mosquito Coast and Honduras,
mosquitos ; and the nations of Costa Rica and the isthmus of Dañen, or Panamá, ..."
2. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) (1902)
"WAR ox mosquitos ON LONG ISLAND. The Long Island North Shore Improvement Association,
through its Executive Committee, undertook a survey for the purpose of ..."
3. City Milk Supply by Horatio Newton Parker (1917)
"mosquitos.—mosquitos, like flies, greatly annoy cattle and the writer has seen
invasions of dairy districts by certain varieties of salt marsh mosquitos ..."
4. The Indian Forester (1888)
"[Ec.] HOW TO BAFFLE mosquitos. IN the North-Western Provinces mosquito curtains
are seldom used, and it may be that the annoyance from mosquitos is less ..."
5. Oliver Optic's Magazine by Oliver Optic (1875)
"There's nothing so real as mosquitos. You can see 'em. ... We all love mosquitos
so well that we offer them our hand, and are always wanting to squeeze them ..."
6. Journal of the American Medical Association by American Medical Association (1890)
"Lewis has found twenty female mosquitos (and it has been ascertained that it is
the female mosquito alone that bites) out of 140 to be infected with ..."
7. Transactions of the Commonwealth Club of California by Commonwealth Club of California (1917)
"Anopheles are wild mosquitos. They breed out in the woods, and they come into
houses only occasionally. Their breeding places are sometimes impossible to ..."
8. The Native Races of the Pacific States of North America by Hubert Howe Bancroft, Henry Lebbeus Oak, T. Arundel Harcourt, Albert Goldschmidt, Walter Mulrea Fisher, William Nemos (1874)
"... which I call Guatemalans] the people of the Mosquito Coast and Honduras,
mosquitos ; and the nations of Costa Rica and the isthmus of Dañen, or Panamá, ..."
9. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) (1902)
"WAR ox mosquitos ON LONG ISLAND. The Long Island North Shore Improvement Association,
through its Executive Committee, undertook a survey for the purpose of ..."
10. City Milk Supply by Horatio Newton Parker (1917)
"mosquitos.—mosquitos, like flies, greatly annoy cattle and the writer has seen
invasions of dairy districts by certain varieties of salt marsh mosquitos ..."
11. The Indian Forester (1888)
"[Ec.] HOW TO BAFFLE mosquitos. IN the North-Western Provinces mosquito curtains
are seldom used, and it may be that the annoyance from mosquitos is less ..."
12. Oliver Optic's Magazine by Oliver Optic (1875)
"There's nothing so real as mosquitos. You can see 'em. ... We all love mosquitos
so well that we offer them our hand, and are always wanting to squeeze them ..."
13. Journal of the American Medical Association by American Medical Association (1890)
"Lewis has found twenty female mosquitos (and it has been ascertained that it is
the female mosquito alone that bites) out of 140 to be infected with ..."
14. Transactions of the Commonwealth Club of California by Commonwealth Club of California (1917)
"Anopheles are wild mosquitos. They breed out in the woods, and they come into
houses only occasionally. Their breeding places are sometimes impossible to ..."
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