mite in a sentence
n.
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Definition
A mite is a small arachnid, often microscopic, that typically lives on plants, animals, or in soil.
Crossword clues for mite
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "mite".
- Tiny arachnid often found in dust.
- Small creature that bites humans and pets.
- Microscopic pest living on plants and animals.
- Minuscule eight-legged organism in gardens.
- Insect-like creature that can cause skin irritation.
Mite sentence examples
- The gardener discovered a tiny mite crawling on the leaves of the plant.
- After weeks of research, the scientists identified the new species of mite in the rainforest.
- Dust mites can trigger allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
- A single mite can reproduce rapidly, leading to infestations in homes.
- Some species of mite play a crucial role in decomposing organic matter in the soil.