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What A Gadfly Does Crossword Clue

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verb

• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

36%10A gadfly
noun

• an unpleasant person who is annoying or exasperating

36%5 Cousin of the gadfly petrel
noun

• An endangered nocturnal burrowing bird, Pterodroma cahow, from Bermuda; the Bermuda petrel.

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