Mosquito
Mosquito noun - Two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals.
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Sponge
Sponge noun - A person who is supported by or seeks support from another without making an adequate return.
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Mosquito and sponge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mosquito" instead a noun "Sponge".
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