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词汇 kissing bug
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Definition of kissing bug in English:

kissing bug

noun
  • A bloodsucking North American assassin bug which can inflict a painful bite on humans and often attacks the face.

    吸血锥鼻蝽

    Melanolestes picipes, family Reduviidae, suborder Heteroptera

    Example sentencesExamples
    • At night, the kissing bug ventures forth in search of a blood meal, which may be a sleeping pet or human.
    • Flying adult kissing bugs are mainly seen during the months of May and June in the greater Tucson area.
    • Usually the bite from the kissing bug is on the lips, eyelids or ears of sleeping victims and is painless.
    • Like a mosquito, the kissing bug can get a good dinner by preventing the human blood in the vein from clotting.
    • The kissing bug does not pass the parasite to victims through its bite, but through its excrement.

Definition of kissing bug in US English:

kissing bug

noun
  • A bloodsucking North American assassin bug which can inflict a painful bite on humans and often attacks the face.

    吸血锥鼻蝽

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Flying adult kissing bugs are mainly seen during the months of May and June in the greater Tucson area.
    • At night, the kissing bug ventures forth in search of a blood meal, which may be a sleeping pet or human.
    • Usually the bite from the kissing bug is on the lips, eyelids or ears of sleeping victims and is painless.
    • Like a mosquito, the kissing bug can get a good dinner by preventing the human blood in the vein from clotting.
    • The kissing bug does not pass the parasite to victims through its bite, but through its excrement.
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