Definition of culicidae Culicidae
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What does culicidae mean?
WordNet
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| culicidae - mosquitoes | ||
| family Culicidae | ||
| arthropod family any of the arthropods | ||
| nematocera, suborder nematocera mosquitoes; fungus gnats; crane flies; gnats; sand flies | ||
| mosquito two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals | ||
| wriggler, wiggler larva of a mosquito | ||
| aedes, genus aedes yellow-fever mosquitos | ||
| 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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Part of speech
🔤- culicidae, noun, singular of culicidaes.
