# skeeter

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #53,255

## Definitions
1. A mosquito.

## Etymology
Clipping of a variant pronunciation of mosquito. Compare tater, mater.

## Source
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Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/skeeter