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Synonyms:
- persecutor, bother, tsetse fly, fruit fly, scorpion, butterfly, moth, chinch, cricket, expletive, stinkbug, horney, silverfish, wet blanket, boll weevil, horntail, horsefly, mosquito, blighter, dung beetle, pain, millipede, feller, bee, katydid, hothead, annoyance, beetle, spider, scarab, wasp, housefly, botfly, chap, pest, June bug, tick, roach, ant, annoyer, chigger, cicada, deer fly, swearing, cockroach, critic, grinch, gnawer, midge, termite, grasshopper, scourge, bluebottle, black widow, stickler, louse, praying mantis, gnat, perfectionist, plague, flea, curse, bookworm, yellow jacket, centipede, may fly, pestilence, mantis, bloke, diva, purist, firefly, tarantula, oath, fellow, locust, tiger moth, bloodsucker, tease, pestis, cuss, swearword, dragonfly, mite, ladybug, nudnik, pesterer, aphid, fly, gent, blowfly, curse word, earwig, teaser, nit, lad, fella, bedbug, shrew, daddy longlegs
Examples:
- - But it came again and again- a persistent mental gadfly. - "The Dop Doctor", Clotilde Inez Mary Graves
- - The trumpeter Gadfly and a number of his relations, besides several Grasshoppers and Bees, were the chief musicians. - "The Butterfly's Ball The Grasshopper's Feast", R.M. Ballantyne
- - The Gadfly listened with wide- open eyes and parted lips; he had never heard her sing like this before. - "The Gadfly", E. L. Voynich
