Sentence examples for The mite from inspiring English sources
noun
A minute arachnid, of the order Acarina, of which there are many species; as, the cheese mite, sugar mite, harvest mite, etc. See Acarina.
The mite passes from person to person by close contact.
The mite originally attacked the Asian honeybee but jumped to the European honeybee, which has a poor natural defence.
The mite always had a charge of +1.
The mite is always charged with +1 so placing the –5 charge behind the mite will make it head straight into the hole.
The mite doesn't normally kill the insects but sterilizes all infected females.
The mite Varroa destructor has become the largest single problem faced by beekeepers worldwide.
The mite Knemidocoptes intermedius has been isolated from the forest raven.
The mite Reighardia sternae has been found in common terns from Italy, North America and China.
The mite Sarcoptes scabiei is the most important cause of mange in red foxes.
The MITE insertion in the 5' UTR was also scored in the panel.
