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CLEG Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word cleg. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word cleg. (close relations)
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horsefly
nounn
noun

• winged fly parasitic on horses

• large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals

gadfly
nounn
noun

• a persistently annoying person

• any of various large flies that annoy livestock

annoyance
nounn
noun

• the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed

• anger produced by some annoying irritation

• an unpleasant person who is annoying or exasperating

• something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness

• the act of troubling or annoying someone

bother
verbv
noun

• an angry disturbance

• something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness

verb

• take the trouble to do something; concern oneself

• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

• to cause inconvenience or discomfort to

• intrude or enter uninvited

• make nervous or agitated

• make confused or perplexed or puzzled

breeze
nounn
noun

• a slight wind (usually refreshing)

• any undertaking that is easy to do

verb

• blow gently and lightly

• to proceed quickly and easily

buzz
verb, nounv, n
noun

• sound of rapid vibration

• a confusion of activity and gossip

verb

• make a buzzing sound

• fly low

• be noisy with activity

• call with a buzzer

chase
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture

• United States politician and jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1808-1873)

• a rectangular metal frame used in letterpress printing to hold together the pages or columns of composed type that are printed at one time

verb

• go after with the intent to catch

• pursue someone sexually or romantically

• cut a groove into

• cut a furrow into a columns

clobber
verbv
noun

• informal terms for personal possessions

verb

• strike violently and repeatedly

• beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight

cohosh
nounn
noun

• a plant of the genus Actaea having acrid poisonous berries

frighten
verbv
verb

• cause fear in

irritant
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• something that causes irritation and annoyance

pest
nounn
noun

• a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal

• any epidemic disease with a high death rate

• a persistently annoying person

• any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc.

shoo
verbv
verb

• drive away by crying `shoo!'

swat
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a sharp blow

verb

• hit swiftly with a violent blow

• to make an illegitimate call to the police so as to have a SWAT team dispatched to a location

deerfly
nounn
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paparazzi
nounn
noun

• A paparazzo.

• Paparazzi taken as a group.

• A freelance photographer who sells photographs of celebrities to the media, especially one who pursues celebrities and attempts to obtain candid photographs.

clegg
verb, nounv, n
noun

• large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals

tabanid
noun, adjectiven, adj
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horse fly
verb, nounv, n
noun

• large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals

Best Hypernyms For CLEG

Here is a list of related hypernyms for cleg, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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gadfly

Alternatives for HORSEFLY

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