mosquito net

noun

: a net or screen for keeping out mosquitoes

Examples of mosquito net in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Rooms come equipped with everything from cots to bedrails, children’s books to mosquito nets. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 July 2026

Cover strollers and baby carriers with mosquito nets when outside. — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 12 June 2026

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention similarly recommends applying permethrin only to clothing, mosquito nets or other fabrics. — Gavin Escott, USA Today, 20 May 2026

Physical Barriers Physical barriers, such as mosquito nets on windows and doors, can help keep these insects from entering your home or front porch. — Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 18 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1745, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for mosquito net

• electrojet
• plantagenet
• videlicet
• abet
• asset
• baguette
• banquette
• barbette
• beget
• beset
• binet
• briquette

Kids Definition

mosquito net

noun

: a net for keeping out mosquitoes