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skeeters

The correct spelling is skeeters.

How to pronounce skeeters

noun

Say it like: Skee-ter-s

The correct spelling is skeeters. Mosquito For example: "I opened the cabinet and a number of cockroaches went skittering off into the darkness."

Usage Examples

I opened the cabinet and a number of cockroaches went skittering off into the darkness.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Mosquito

verb

  1. 1.To move hurriedly or as by bouncing or twitching; to scamper, to scurry.
  2. 2.To make a scratching or scuttling noise while, or as if, skittering.
  3. 3.To move or pass (something) over a surface quickly so that it touches only at intervals; to skip, to skite.
  4. 4.To cause to have diarrhea.
  5. 5.To suffer from a bout of diarrhea; to produce thin excrement.

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