mosquito spray

Insect bite prevention

Mosquito spray is a product designed to repel or kill mosquitoes.

It may be applied to the skin, clothing, or surrounding environment: Don't forget the mosquito spray—the bugs are terrible this time of year.

The term covers both personal repellents containing DEET or similar compounds and insecticides sprayed over larger areas.

Related

itch · itchy skin · summer · summer nights · citronella · buzz · swarm · outdoor · outdoor dining · camping · screen door · patio · aerosol · skin · dusk · humid · tropical · West Nile virus

Categories
Opposites
mosquito attraction vs. repulsion

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Accumulated unmoving liquid

sweat · lactic acid · body heat

protection vs. vulnerability

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Puncture from small pest

mosquito interaction

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Accumulated unmoving liquid

blood meal · swamp

Family

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Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G