mosquito-eater
mosquito-eater · mosquito-eaters
A craneflyA cranefly.
Meaning
1 senses(colloquial)A cranefly.
Origin
From mosquito + eater, from the false notion that they eat mosquitoes.From mosquito + eater, from the false notion that they eat mosquitoes.
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