mosquitonet

noun
UK /məˈskiːtəʊ net/
US /məˈskiːtoʊ net/

A mosquitonet is a thin net you hang over a bed to keep mosquitoes away.

We slept under a mosquitonet so the mosquitoes could not bite us.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A fine mesh fabric used to make such nets.

The tent was made of mosquitonet material.

3. A protective netting used over windows or doorways to keep insects out.

They fixed a mosquitonet over the window to stop bugs coming in.

4. A lightweight net worn over the head and face in insect-heavy areas.

Hikers in the swamp wore a mosquitonet hat.