cleg

• Существительное, обозначающее крупную быструю муху, самка которой сосет кровь различных животных.

A noun referring to a large, swift fly, the female of which sucks the blood of various animals.

1. Large biting flyC1formalbritish

   A large, swift fly, the female of which feeds on the blood of various animals, including humans.

   Слепень

   • The cleg bit the horse's leg, causing it to twitch.
   • Walking through the marsh, we were constantly bothered by clegs.
   • Farmers often use repellents to protect their cattle from clegs.

   Synonymsbreezegadflyhorsefly