skeeter
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skeeter¹
Where it comes from
Clipping of a variant pronunciation of mosquito. Compare tater, mater.
noun skeeters
- A mosquito. One day brought the rain and the rain stayed on And the swamp water overflowed. Skeeters and the fever grabbed the town like a fist Doctor Jackson was the first to go.
skeeter²
verb skeeters · skeetering · skeetered
- To skitter. The tire bumped on gravel, skeetered across the road, crashed into a barrier and popped me like a cork onto pavement.
skeeter³
Where it comes from
skeet + -er
noun skeeters
- A participant in skeet shooting. Last year, the much discussed and unusually successful Midwest was conducted by members of the Firestone group and attracted skeeters from all parts of the country […]
Skeeter⁴
proper noun
- A surname.
Skeeter⁵
Where it comes from
From skeeter (mosquito).
proper noun
- A popular nickname for individuals with various different first names.
Talk about this word "skeeter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/skeeter. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. skeeter. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/skeeter "skeeter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/skeeter.Cite this
@misc{skeeter_2026,
title = {skeeter},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/skeeter},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
