mosquitos
muh-SKEE-tohz/məˈski.toʊz/UKmo-SKEE-tohz/mɒˈskiː.təʊz/
- 1Plural of mosquito. Use this form when you mean more than one.
Swarms of mosquitos rose from the marsh as the sun went down.
The campers swatted at mosquitos all through the warm night.
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- 2The form of mosquito used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.
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mosquitos is a form of mosquito
mosquito, noun: A small flying insect that bites people and animals and sucks their blood, leaving an itchy bump. Full entry
- Forms
- mosquitomosquitoes pluralmosquitos plural
- Spelling
- mosquito → mosquitos: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /z/.
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