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Insect (8)

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<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">insect</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(mosquito is a kind of insect)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for mosquito that I've seen before include "Insect that transmits malaria" , "Disease-bearing fly" , "possible disease carrier" , "Disease-carrying insect" , "Disease-spreading insect" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent and the Evening Standard.
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