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insect bite

n. a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin [syn: sting, bite]

Usage examples of "insect bite".

He says Moore writes of feeling very run-down, and tells of an insect bite on the back of his neck--from a curious new specimen that he received about the middle of June.

He says Moore writes of feeling very run-down, and tells of an insect bite on the back of his neck -- from a curious new specimen that he received about the middle of June.

The insect bite was very pronounced on the side of his face, pulling at the edge of his mouth.

It's better this way in some ways-but he's had rashes, and sunburn, and that insect bite.

He rubbed at an insect bite and wished that the time for departure had actually been set.

Captain Kurkowski died today, of poisoning following an insect bite.

Pqweeduk scratched the insect bite on his tapir-like snout and made a brave hooting noise.