Malarial Mosquito (Noun)
Meaning
Transmits the malaria parasite.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The female Anopheles mosquito is the primary malarial mosquito that transmits the malaria parasite to humans through its bite.
- In tropical regions, the malarial mosquito breeds in stagnant water and poses a significant threat to public health.
- Scientists have been working to develop genetically modified malarial mosquitoes that are unable to transmit the malaria parasite.
- The World Health Organization has launched initiatives to control the population of malarial mosquitoes in areas prone to malaria outbreaks.
- Researchers have identified several species of malarial mosquitoes that are responsible for transmitting the malaria parasite in different parts of the world.