clegg

klɛɡ

Definition of clegg - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

insect

Rare

large fly that sucks blood from animals

Rare

The clegg landed on the horse's back.
Farmers often protect livestock from the clegg.
The buzzing of the clegg was unmistakable.

gadfly

horsefly

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Origin of clegg

Scots, clegg (horsefly)

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French:taon, ...
German:Bremse, ...
Italian:tafano, ...
Spanish:mosca, ...
Portuguese:mutuca, ...
Chinese:牛虻, ...
Japanese:アブ, ...
Arabic:ذُبابة الخَيْل, ...
Hebrew:זְבוּב דָּם, ...
Russian:слепень, ...
Ukrainian:ґедзь, ...
Hindi:क्लैग, ...
Bengali:ক্লেগ, ...
Catalan:tàvec, ...
Czech:ovád, ...
Danish:klæg, ...
Dutch:daas, ...
Greek:αλογόμυγα, ...
Hungarian:bögöly, ...
Khmer:រុយសេះ, ...
Korean:말파리, ...
Persian:خَرْمَگَس, ...
Polish:giez, ...
Portuguese (BR):mutuca, ...
Romanian:tăun, ...
Swedish:klegg, ...
Thai:แมลงวันคเลก, ...
Turkish:at sineği, ...
Vietnamese:ruồi trâu, ...

Clegg

klɛɡ

Definition of Clegg - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

namescommon last name in English-speaking countries

Clegg is a popular surname in England.

family name

last name

surname

place

Rare

small community in North Carolina, USA

Rare

Clegg is located in Wake County.

hamlet

village

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I met a Clegg at the conference last year.
Clegg has a small-town charm.
Many families have settled in Clegg.

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French:Clegg, ...
German:Clegg, ...
Italian:Clegg, ...
Spanish:Clegg, ...
Portuguese:Clegg, ...
Chinese:克莱格, ...
Japanese:クレッグ, ...
Arabic:كْلِج, كليغ, ...
Hebrew:קְלֶג, ...
Russian:Клегг, ...
Ukrainian:Клегг, ...
Hindi:क्लैग, ...
Bengali:ক্লেগ, ...
Catalan:Clegg, ...
Czech:Clegg, ...
Danish:Clegg, ...
Dutch:Clegg, ...
Greek:Κλεγκ, ...
Hungarian:Clegg, település Észak-Karolinában, ...
Khmer:ក្លេក, សហគមន៍តូចមួយនៅរដ្ឋន័រតខារ៉ូឡាយណា សហរដ្ឋអាមេរិក, ...
Korean:클레그, ...
Persian:کلگ, ...
Polish:Clegg, ...
Portuguese (BR):Clegg, ...
Romanian:Clegg, ...
Swedish:Clegg, ...
Thai:แคลกก์, เคลกก์, ...
Turkish:Clegg, ...
Vietnamese:Clegg, ...

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Definition of clegg - Reverso English Dictionary

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