Associations to the word «Anopheles»

Wiktionary

ANOPHELES, noun. (entomology) A member of the Anopheles genus of mosquitos, which can carry the parasite which causes malaria.
ANOPHELES, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Culicidae   — mosquitos that spreads malaria.

Dictionary definition

ANOPHELES, noun. Malaria mosquitoes; distinguished by the adult's head-downward stance and absence of breathing tubes in the larvae.

Wise words

Four things come not back. The spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, ad the neglected opportunity.
Arabian Proverb