culicid
culicid definition
cu·licid (kyo̵̅o̅′lə sid′)
adjective
of the mosquito family
Etymology: < ModL Culicidae, name of the family < L culex (gen. culicis): see culex
noun
a mosquito
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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