Associations to the word «Cleg»

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Wiktionary

CLEG, noun. (now dialectal) A light breeze.
CLEG, noun. (Scotland) (England dialect) A blood-sucking fly of the family Tabanidae; a gadfly, a horsefly.

Dictionary definition

CLEG, noun. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.

Wise words

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