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Pesky Biter Informally

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noun

• Mosquito

verb

• To move hurriedly or as by bouncing or twitching; to scamper, to scurry.

• To make a scratching or scuttling noise while, or as if, skittering.

• To move or pass (something) over a surface quickly so that it touches only at intervals; to skip, to skite.

• To cause to have diarrhea.

• To suffer from a bout of diarrhea; to produce thin excrement.

37%5Pesky mosquito, informally
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37%4Pesky biter
noun

• any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies

• (British usage) mosquito

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