skeeter skeeter /ˈskiːtər/

noun

1. [Informal, N. American, Australian] Two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals  ( mossie [Informal, British] , mozzie [Informal, British] , skeeter [Informal, N. American, Australian] , mosquito )
   two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals
    The mosquito buzzed in my ear, its high-pitched whine a prelude to its itchy bite
   The mosquito buzzed in my ear, its high-pitched whine a prelude to its itchy bite