culicid
/kyoo-lis-id/US // kyuˈlɪs ɪd //UK // (kjuːˈlɪsɪd) //
涵义,涵养,秆,涵洞
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : any of numerous dipterous insects of the family Culicidae, comprising the mosquitoes.
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : belonging or pertaining to the culicids.
Examples
Chief among these are the Culicid, or mosquitoes, and the Simuliid, or black-flies.
The pertinacity of the Culicid frequently renders them a most formidable pest.
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