Skeeter may refer to: * North American slang for mosquito, an insect

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

Skeeter (Marvel comics) Titania (Mary MacPherran) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by then-Editor-in-Chief Jim Shooter and introduced in the 1984 crossover limited series '' Secret Wars,'' Titania has since ...

, a nickname for Titania *

Skeeter (Muppet) ''Jim Henson's Muppet Babies'', commonly known by the shortened title ''Muppet Babies'', is an American animated television series produced by Marvel Productions and Henson Associates. The show aired from September 15, 1984, to November 2, 1991, ...

, in ''Muppet Babies'' *

Skeeter (South Park) ''South Park'' is an American animated television series created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone for the Comedy Central television network. The ongoing narrative revolves around five children, Stan Marsh, Eric Cartman, Kyle Broflovski, Kenny ...

, in ''South Park'' * one of the title characters of '' Muggs and Skeeter'', an American daily comic strip (1927–1974) * Skeeter, a recurring ''Saturday Night Live'' character * Skeeter, nickname of Naomi Oates Harper, in '' Mama's Family'' * Skeeter, in '' Cousin Skeeter'' * Skeeter the Paperboy, on-screen persona of Australian TV host James Kemsley * Skeeter Bronson, in the movie

Bedtime Stories A bedtime story is a traditional form of storytelling, where a story is told to a child at bedtime to prepare the child for sleep. The bedtime story has long been considered "a definite institution in many families".Dickson, Marguerite Stockma ...

Skeeter Valentine This is a list of characters from the Nickelodeon/Disney animated television series ''Doug''. Main characters *Douglas Yancey "Doug" Funnie (Voiced by Billy West in the Nickelodeon series and by Thomas McHugh in the Disney series): Doug is depi ...

, in ''Doug'' * Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan, in the novel and film '' The Help'' * Rita Skeeter, in the ''Harry Potter'' series

Film

* ''Skeeter'' (film), a 1993 horror film

People

Music

* Skeeter Best (1914–1985), American jazz guitarist * Skeeter Brandon (1948–2008), American blues musician *

Skeeter Bonn Skeeter Bonn (Junior Lewis Boughan, 6 April 1923 – 6 November 1994) was a singer and guitar player on several national country music radio programs and had several singles on RCA Victor in the 1950s. He was known as the "pickin' and sin ...

(1923–1994), American singer and guitarist * Skeeter Davis (1931–2004), American singer *

Skeeter Thompson Enoch "Skeeter" Thompson is an American musician, best known for being the bassist of the DC hardcore band Scream. After their initial breakup, Thompson moved to Little Rock, Arkansas, to raise his family. While there, he played in several lo ...

, American punk bassist * Yung Skeeter, American DJ and recording artist Trevor McFedries (born 1985)

Sports

* Skeeter Barnes (born 1957), American Major League Baseball player * Carson Bigbee (1895–1964), American Major League Baseball player *

Kevin Coghlan (footballer) Kevin "Skeeter" Coghlan (14 October 1929 – 22 August 2002) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Coghlan, said to have been the smallest player of his era, earned ...

(1929-2002), Australian rules footballer * Fred Fleiter (1897–1973), Australian rules footballer *

Skeeter Henry Herman "Skeeter" Henry (born December 8, 1967) is an American former professional basketball player. College career After attending high school at South Grand Prairie High School, in Grand Prairie, Texas, Henry played college basketball at the Un ...

(born 1967), American professional basketball player *

Summerfield Johnston III Summerfield Johnston III, a.k.a. Skeeter Johnston, (1954-2007) was an American businessman and polo player.

(1954–2007), American businessman and polo player *

Skeeter Kell Everett Lee "Skeeter" Kell (October 11, 1929 – May 28, 2015) was a Major League Baseball second baseman. The younger brother of Hall of Famer George Kell, Skeeter played college baseball at the Arkansas Razorbacks baseball from 1948–1 ...

(1929–2015), American Major League Baseball player *

Skeeter Newsome Lamar Ashby "Skeeter" Newsome (October 18, 1910 — August 31, 1989) was an American shortstop in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Athletics (1935–39), Boston Red Sox (1941–45) and Philadelphia Phillies (1946–47). Bo ...

(1910–1989), American Major League Baseball player *

Skeeter Scalzi Frank John "Skeeter" Scalzi (June 16, 1913 – August 25, 1984) was an American professional baseball player and manager. A 5-foot, 6 inch (1.68 m), 160-pound (72.6 kg) shortstop and third baseman, Scalzi threw and batted right-handed. ...

(1913–1984), American professional baseball player * Skeeter Shelton (1888–1954), American collegiate baseball player *

Skeeter Swift Harley Edward "Skeeter" Swift Jr. (June 19, 1946 – April 20, 2017) was an American professional basketball player. A 6'3" guard from East Tennessee State University, Swift was selected in the third round (31st pick overall) of the 1969 NBA draf ...

(born 1946), American professional basketball player * Skeeter Werner Walker (1933–2001), American alpine skier * Skeeter Webb (1909–1986), American Major League Baseball player * Clyde Wright (born 1941), American Major League Baseball player

Other fields

Skeeter Reece Zachary "Skeeter" Reece (born ) is an American clown. He became a clown after serving in the Vietnam War. Early life Reece was born in St. Petersburg, Florida, and raised in the Bronx in New York City. His parents were Amos, a construction wo ...

, (1950/1951–), American clown *

Skeeter Skelton Charles Allan "Skeeter" Skelton (born May 1, 1928 in Hereford, Texas – died January 17, 1988 in El Paso, Texas) was an American lawman and firearms writer. After serving in the United States Marine Corps from 1945-46 he began a law enforcemen ...

(1928–1988), American lawman and writer *

Skeeter Thurston Skeeter Thurston is an American-Canadian former professional rodeo cowboy who specialized in saddle bronc riding. Rodeo career He was a six-time qualifier for the National Finals Rodeo. He was also a five-time qualifier for the Canadian Finals Rod ...

, an American-Canadian rodeo cowboy

Sports teams

* Jersey City Skeeters (1885–1933), an American minor league baseball team * Newark Skeeters, an American 1920s soccer club *

Rochester Skeeters The Rochester Skeeters was a professional basketball club based in Rochester, Minnesota that competed in the International Basketball Association beginning in the 1998-99 season. The team's head coach and general manager was basketball veteran Bil ...

(1998–2001), an American basketball club * Sugar Land Skeeters, an American baseball team

Aircraft

Composite Engineering BQM-167 Skeeter The Composite Engineering BQM-167 Skeeter is a subscale aerial target (drone) developed and manufactured by Composite Engineering Inc. (acquired by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions) and operated by the United States Air Force and certain int ...

, an aerial target drone *

Curtiss-Robertson CR-1 Skeeter The Curtiss-Wright CW-1 Junior, originally named the Curtiss-Robertson CR-1 Skeeter is a light sports aircraft produced in the United States in the 1930s. It had been intended to sell it for the price of a mid-range automobile. The Junior had t ...

, an American 1930s light sports aircraft *

Fisher FP-505 Skeeter The Fisher FP-505 Skeeter is a Canadian single-seat, conventional landing gear, single-engined parasol-wing monoplane kit aircraft designed for construction by amateur builders. Fisher Flying Products was originally based in Edgeley, North Dako ...

, a Canadian kit aircraft * Saunders-Roe Skeeter, a 1950s–1960s British light helicopter *

Sheffield Skeeter X-1 __NOTOC__ The Sheffield Skeeter X-1 is an American single-seat lightweight homebuilt aircraft designed and built by Kenneth Sheffield of Littleton, Colorado. Designed for amateur construction only the prototype was built. Design and development ...

, an American homebuilt aircraft