Definition of yellow-fever mosquito
:a small dark-colored mosquito (Aedes aegypti) that is the usual vector of yellow fever
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First Known Use of yellow-fever mosquito
1905
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yellow-fever mosquito
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medical Definition of yellow-fever mosquito
:a small dark-colored mosquito of the genus Aedes (A. aegypti) that is the usual vector of yellow fever — called also
tiger mosquito
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