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mosquito bite vs sting

sting vs mosquito bite

mosquito bite and sting both are nouns.

mosquito bite is not a verb while sting is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mosquito bite Yes No No No
sting Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sting is a hypernym of mosquito bite; that is, sting is a word with a broader meaning than mosquito bite:
  • mosquito bite: a sting inflicted by a mosquito
  • sting: a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin
Other hypernyms of mosquito bite include bite, insect bite.
mosquito bite (noun) sting (noun)
a sting inflicted by a mosquito a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
operation designed to catch a person committing a criminal act
a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung
a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin
a mental pain or distress
mosquito bite (verb) sting (verb)
saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous
deliver a sting to
cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging
cause a stinging pain
cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
Difference between mosquito bite and sting

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