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Definition of wriggler in English: wrigglernoun ˈrɪɡ(ə)ləˈrɪɡ(ə)lər 1A person or thing that wriggles. - 1.1 A wriggling animalcule or the larva of a mosquito.
Example sentencesExamples - Another eco-friendly technique is that of luring mosquitoes to lay eggs in strategically placed vessels of water and then throwing off the water along with the wrigglers.
- We know them by many names: grub (beetles, bees, wasps), maggot, caterpillar (butterflies, moths), and wriggler (mosquitoes).
- Note that the definition of nesting success includes the effects of both nest predation (loss of eggs before wrigglers were collected) and hatching success (the per-egg probability of hatching).
- Remove large protector bucket and add a couple of gold fish to eat mosquito wrigglers.
- Watch out for mosquito wrigglers in any uncovered water containers.
- The larvae, called wrigglers, feed in the water for a week or so, then pupate for only a few days before emerging as adults.
Definition of wriggler in US English: wrigglernounˈrɪɡ(ə)lərˈriɡ(ə)lər 1A person or thing that wriggles. - 1.1 A wriggling animalcule or the larva of a mosquito.
Also called wiggler Example sentencesExamples - Another eco-friendly technique is that of luring mosquitoes to lay eggs in strategically placed vessels of water and then throwing off the water along with the wrigglers.
- We know them by many names: grub (beetles, bees, wasps), maggot, caterpillar (butterflies, moths), and wriggler (mosquitoes).
- Remove large protector bucket and add a couple of gold fish to eat mosquito wrigglers.
- The larvae, called wrigglers, feed in the water for a week or so, then pupate for only a few days before emerging as adults.
- Watch out for mosquito wrigglers in any uncovered water containers.
- Note that the definition of nesting success includes the effects of both nest predation (loss of eggs before wrigglers were collected) and hatching success (the per-egg probability of hatching).
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