biting insect

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an insect, such as a mosquito or fly, that bites humans or animals

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  • Be sure to use repellent to protect yourself from any biting insect.
  • We encountered many biting insects during our hike in the jungle.
  • I was covered in rashes after being attacked by a swarm of biting insects on our camping trip.
  • She always carries repellent to protect herself from biting insects.
  • Mosquitoes are a type of biting insect known for spreading diseases.
  • The area is known for its aggressive biting insects, especially at dusk.
  • The study focuses on the saliva of a specific biting insect and its allergenic properties.
  • Certain biting insects can transmit diseases to humans.
  • Is there a natural way to deter every biting insect from the garden?
  • After the rain, the biting insects became a real nuisance.
  • We will need to take precautions against biting insects during our vacation in the tropics.
  • He woke up covered in bites from unseen biting insects.
  • Visitors to the marshland must wear long sleeves as protection against biting insects.
  • The research focuses on the behavior of tropical biting insects.
  • The local health authority has issued a warning about the increase of a dangerous biting insect this season.
  • Protecting livestock from biting insects is crucial for their health.
  • He loves hiking, but he absolutely hates dealing with any kind of biting insect.
  • Wearing long sleeves can help deter biting insects.
  • A horsefly is a particularly nasty biting insect with a painful bite.
  • The children complained about the constant attacks from biting insects.