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MALARIAL MOSQUITO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does malarial mosquito mean? 

MALARIAL MOSQUITO (noun)
  The noun MALARIAL MOSQUITO has 1 sense:

1. transmits the malaria parasiteplay

  Familiarity information: MALARIAL MOSQUITO used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MALARIAL MOSQUITO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Transmits the malaria parasite

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

malaria mosquito; malarial mosquito

Hypernyms ("malarial mosquito" is a kind of...):

mosquito (two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals)

Holonyms ("malarial mosquito" is a member of...):

Anopheles; genus Anopheles (malaria mosquitoes; distinguished by the adult's head-downward stance and absence of breathing tubes in the larvae)


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