day-biter

English

Alternative forms

• day biter

Noun

day-biter (plural day-biters)

1. An insect, especially a mosquito, that bites during the day.
   • 2005, Dom Colbert, MCQs in Travel And Tropical Medicine: A Primer of Travel Medicine‎^[1]:

     Aedes is a well know^[sic] day-biter (although it can bite at night too) and is best known as the carrier of the yellow fever and dengue viruses.

Anagrams

• Darbyite