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Aedes is a noun referring to a genus of mosquitoes known to transmit diseases such as Zika, dengue, and chikungunya.
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The aedes mosquito is known to transmit diseases such as dengue fever and Zika virus.
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I heard that aedes mosquitoes are really annoying during the rainy season.
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Those dang aedes bugs are everywhere!
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The aedes of social media can spread misinformation just like the mosquito spreads disease.