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Definition of: mite
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(mīt) noun
Any of various small arachnids (order Acarina) of both terrestrial and aquatic habits; many of them are parasitic on men, animals, plants, and stored grain, as the itch mite, cheese mite, etc. ♦ Homophone: might. [OE mīte]
—mit′y adjective
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