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mosquito net

1 of 1noun
/məˈskitoʊ nɛt/
Forms:mosquito nets
1

a piece of fabric, often mesh, designed to protect against mosquitoes by creating a barrier between the person and the insects

  • They set up a mosquito net around the bed to avoid bites during the night.
  • The mosquito net protected the children from malaria-carrying mosquitoes.
  • She hung a mosquito net over the crib to keep the baby safe.
  • A mosquito net is essential when camping in tropical regions.
  • He placed the mosquito net over the outdoor hammock to stay bite-free.