mosquito

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mosquito

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Derivado de mosca.

noun

pequeno inseto de duas asas e pernas longas, cujas larvas vivem na água; pernilongo

In English

mosquito small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood
gnat any small insect of the order Diptera
midge fly of family Chironomidae or Ceratopogonidae

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"mosquito." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/mosquito. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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mosquito. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/mosquito

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"mosquito." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/mosquito.

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@misc{mosquito_2026,
  title = {mosquito},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/mosquito},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}