Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - gadfly
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Gadfly
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n. (pl. -flies) 1 a cattle-biting fly, esp. a warble fly, horsefly, or bot-fly. 2 an irritating or harassing person. Etymology: obs. gad goad, spike f. ON gaddr, rel. to YARD(1) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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(gadflies) If you refer to someone as a gadfly, you believe that they deliberately annoy or challenge other people, especially people in authority. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n 1 a fly that bites cattle and horses 2 someone who annoys other people by criticizing them ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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