"tiger mosquito" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tiger mosquitos [plural], tiger mosquitoes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|tiger mosquitoes}} tiger mosquito (plural tiger mosquitos or tiger mosquitoes)
  1. Any mosquito of the species Aedes albopictus (especially) or Aedes polynesiensis. Categories (lifeform): Mosquitoes Hyponyms (mosquito): Asian tiger mosquito (taxonomic: Aedes albopictus), Polynesian tiger mosquito (taxonomic: Aedes polynesiensis) Translations (tiger mosquito): moustique tigre [masculine] (French), Tigermücke [feminine] (German), zanzara tigre [feminine] (Italian), zanzara trighi [feminine] (Sicilian), mosquito tigre [masculine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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