mosquito

a small flying insect that bites people and animals to feed on their blood, often spreading diseases like malaria or dengue fever

mosquito

• there are mosquitoes in a place

Collocations mosquito net · mosquito repellent

• There were lots of mosquitoes around the lake.

  Había muchos mosquitos alrededor del lago.

to be bitten by a mosquito

ser mordido/a por un mosquito

• be bitten by something

• I was bitten by a mosquito while I was sleeping.

  Fui mordido por un mosquito mientras dormía.