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  • adjective Swarming with mosquitoes.

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Examples

  • She spelled that word and the next - "mosquitoey" - to win the bee.

    Gwinnett Daily Post Headlines 2010

  • She had a hoverfly (waspy looking), two craneflies (mosquitoey looking), a giant tarantula hawk wasp, and a delicate baby scorpion.

    The Higher Power of Lucky Susan Patron 2006

  • She had a hoverfly (waspy looking), two craneflies (mosquitoey looking), a giant tarantula hawk wasp, and a delicate baby scorpion.

    The Higher Power of Lucky Susan Patron 2006

  • Sometimes we paddled a mile or more before finding one to our minds, for where the shore was suitable, the bank would often be too steep, or else too low and grassy, and therefore mosquitoey.

    The Maine Woods 1858

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