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Skeeter, Rita

(Rita Skeeter, Rita, Skeeter) A sensationalistic reporter who always seems to know the scoop at Hogwarts [4].

Origin:

Skeeter - A skeeter is American slang for a mosquito (apt for a female bloodsucker like her). Also, "little insects" (like mosquitos) in Italian is "paparazzi".

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