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mosquito

Description:

A mosquito is a small flying insect belonging to the family Culicidae. It is known for its characteristic slender body, long legs, and piercing mouthparts that are used for sucking blood from animals or humans. Mosquitoes are known to be carriers of various diseases, including malaria, dengue fever, and Zika virus.

Example Sentences:

1. Make sure to apply mosquito repellent before going camping to avoid getting bitten.

2. I couldn't sleep last night because there was a mosquito buzzing around my room.

3. Mosquitoes can be found in abundance near stagnant water sources, such as ponds and marshes.

4. The mosquito's bite left an itchy red bump on my arm.

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