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单词 culex
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cu•lex  (kyo̅o̅′leks),USA pronunciation n., pl. -li•ces 
    (-lə sēz′).USA pronunciation 
  1. Insectsany of numerous mosquitoes constituting the widespread genus Culex, distinguished by the habit in the adult of holding the body parallel to the feeding or resting surface, as the common house mosquito, C. pipiens. Cf. anopheles.
  • Neo-Latin (Linnaeus); Latin: gnat, midge
cu•li•cine  (kyo̅o̅′lə sīn′, -sin),USA pronunciation adj. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
culex /ˈkjuːlɛks/ n ( pl -lices / -lɪˌsiːz/)
  1. any mosquito of the genus Culex, such as C. pipiens, the common mosquito
Etymology: 15th Century: from Latin: midge, gnat; related to Old Irish cuil gnat
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