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day-biters

day-biters is the plural of day-biter.

Meaning of day-biter

Noun

day-biter (plural day-biters)

  1. An insect, especially a mosquito, that bites during the day.
    • Aedes is a well know^([sic]) day-biter (although it can bite at night too) and is best known as the carrier of the yellow fever and dengue viruses.2005, Dom Colbert, MCQs in Travel And Tropical Medicine: A Primer of Travel Medicine

Questions about day-biters

What is day-biters the plural of?
Day-biters is the plural of day-biter.

Words near day-biters in the dictionary

  1. day-agers
  2. day-and-date
  3. Day-as
  4. Day-asan
  5. day-biter
  6. day-biters
  7. day-blind
  8. day-blindness
  9. day-break
  10. day-clean
  11. day-dawn

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