Mosquito: Mosquitoes are a family, the Culicidae, consisting of some 3,600 species of small flies. The word "mosquito" (formed by mosca and diminutive -ito) is Spanish for "little fly". (Family of flies) [90%] 2024-02-11 [Culicidae] [Insect vectors of human pathogens]...
Mosquito: The mosquito is a winged insect of the genus Culex. The female possesses a long proboscis which punctures (not bites) the skin of humans and animals to suck their blood. [90%] 2023-02-11 [Insects]
Mosquito: Mosquito, a term originally applied to many species of small blood FIG. H, E, Egg-float and further enlarged J, detached egg of Culex. K, sucking Diptera, belonging to various families, but now by common consent restricted to those known ... [90%] 2022-09-02
Mosquito: Mosquito is a common term for any member of the insect family Culicidae of the order Diptera ("true flies"). Also known colloquially as "mozzies," "mossies," and "skeeters," mosquitoes are characterized by a pair of scaled wings, a slender and elongated ... [90%] 2023-02-04
Mosquito (Yeah Yeah Yeahs album): Mosquito is the fourth studio album by American indie rock band Yeah Yeah Yeahs, released on April 12, 2013, by Interscope Records. The lead single "Sacrilege" was released on February 26, 2013. (Yeah Yeah Yeahs album) [90%] 2023-12-19 [2013 albums] [Albums produced by Dave Sitek]...
Mosquito (chanson): Pour les articles homonymes, voir Mosquito. Singles de Vanessa Paradis Coupe coupe(mars 1989) Tandem(mai 1990) Pistes de M et J Le bon Dieu est un marin Soldat modifier Mosquito est le titre du 6 single de Vanessa Paradis. (Chanson) [90%] 2024-04-21
Puget Sound mosquito fleet: The Puget Sound mosquito fleet was a multitude of private transportation companies running smaller passenger and freight boats on Puget Sound and nearby waterways and rivers. This large group of steamers and sternwheelers plied the waters of Puget Sound, stopping ... (Private transportation companies in Puget Sound) [85%] 2023-12-17 [Steamboats of Washington (state)] [Puget Sound]...
Fleet: Fleet, a word in all its significances, derived from the root of the verb “to fleet,” from O. fleotan, to float or flow, which ultimately derives from an Indo-European root seen in Gr. In English usage it survives in ... [80%] 2022-09-02
Fleet: Der Begriff Fleet (anhören) (n, auch Fleth sowie in vielen weiteren Schreibweisen vorkommend; von and. fliot, mnd. [80%] 2023-10-12
Fleet (horse): Fleet (1964 – after 1979), known in the United States as Fleet II, was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare who won the classic 1000 Guineas in 1967. In a racing career lasting from June 1966 until July ... (Horse) [80%] 2023-09-22 [1964 racehorse births] [Racehorses bred in Ireland]...
Fleet (Hampshire): Fleet ist eine englische Stadt mit gut 30.000 Einwohnern im Hart District in Hampshire in der Region South East England und liegt 60 km westlich von London. (Hampshire) [80%] 2023-12-18
Fleet (Kent): A fleet is a saline waterway within the North Kent Marshes in Kent, England, on the Hoo Peninsula between Rochester and Gravesend and on the Isle of Sheppey. It also has the meaning creek or inlet. (Kent) [80%] 2024-02-09 [Landforms of Kent] [Bodies of water of England]...
Misquito: Los misquitos o miskitos son un grupo étnico indígena de Centroamérica, cuyo idioma nativo pertenece a la familia de lenguas misumalpas, que forman parte del grupo lenmichí de las lenguas Macro-chibchas. Su territorio, que se extiende desde Cabo Camarón en ... [79%] 2023-12-18
Mesquite: Mesquite, or Honey Locust, in botany, a tree, native of the southern United States and extending southwards through Mexico and the Andean region to Chile and the Argentine Republic. It is known botanically as Prosopis juliflora, and belongs to the ... [68%] 2022-09-02
Mesquite (Nevada): Mesquite ist eine Stadt im Clark County im US-Bundesstaat Nevada. Sie liegt im Tal des Virgin River an der Grenze zu Arizona und etwa 120 km nordöstlich von Las Vegas. (Nevada) [68%] 2023-06-03
Mesquita: Castilian family, members of which, during the period of the Inquisition, found their way to Holland, England, and America. David Bueno de was one of the wealthy merchants of Amsterdam about the middle of the seventeenth century. The family Bueno ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [68%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Mesquitol: Mesquitol is a flavan-3-ol, a type of flavonoid. Prosopis juliflora, an invasive New World mesquite now found in Kenya, has unusually high levels of (-)-mesquitol in its heartwood. (Chemistry) [68%] 2023-12-18 [Flavanols] [Catechols]...
Mesquita (Minas Gerais): Mesquita est une municipalité brésilienne de l'État du Minas Gerais et la Microrégion d'Ipatinga. (Minas Gerais) [68%] 2023-12-30
Mesquite: Mesquite (genus Prosopis; family Fabaceae) is a thorny, woody shrub or tree that inhabits many arid and semiarid regions around the world. glandulosa) is native to the Southern Great Plains and is found in central and West Texas, western Oklahoma ... (Geography) [68%] 2004-01-01 [North America] [Great Plains]...