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Mojito vs Mosquito - What's the difference?

mojito | mosquito |

As nouns the difference between mojito and mosquito

is that mojito is a Cuban cocktail made from rum, lime, sugar, mint etc while mosquito is a small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood, leaving an itching bump on the skin. However, only the female of the species bites animals and humans. They are known to carry diseases like malaria and yellow fever.

As a verb mosquito is

to fly close to the ground, seemingly without a course.

As a proper noun Mosquito is

the De Havilland Mosquito, a Second World War military aircraft.

mojito

English

(wikipedia mojito)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A Cuban cocktail made from rum, lime, sugar, mint etc.

    • mosquito

    English

    (wikipedia mosquito)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood, leaving an itching bump on the skin. However, only the female of the species bites animals and humans. They are known to carry diseases like malaria and yellow fever.

    • Hypernyms

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    Derived terms

    * Mosquito Coast * mosquito coil * mosquito bar * mosquito fleet * mosquito hawk * mosquito net, mosquito netting

    Related terms

    * Diminutive: mossie/mozzie (qualifier) or skeeter (US)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To fly close to the ground, seemingly without a course.
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