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cleg

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun cleg has 1 sense
  1. horsefly, cleg, clegg, horse fly - large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals
    --1 is a kind of gadfly
    --1 is a member of Tabanidae, family Tabanidae

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Cleg

Noun

Sense 1:

A type of large and aggressive horsefly.

Sample sentence: I was bitten by a cleg while hiking in the woods.

Sense 2:

A name used in various regions for a gadfly or horsefly.

Sample sentence: The cleg buzzed around the horses, causing them to stamp their hooves in annoyance.

Adjective

Sense 1:

Popular or well-liked.

Sample sentence: The new music album is so cleg among the young crowd.

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