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1) a kind of African and Asian winged insect which flies in large groups and destroys crops and vegetables (locust)

2) a small, winged insect (midge)

3) a kind of winged insect flying mainly at night (moth)

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Meaning:
adlib

spoken or performed without practicing or preparing

unrehearsed, improvised

agile

moving, acting, quickly and easily

physically or mentally nimble, deft

fast

(capable of) acting, moving etc, taking a short time

speedy

fleet

a number of warships under one commander; all the warships of a country

quick in movement

impromptu

without preparation

unrehearsed, improvised

quick

(of an activity, movement) done in a short time; enthusiastic and intelligent

fast, speedy

rapid

moving, happening, very quickly

very quick

supersonic

(of speed) faster that that of sound; (of a plane) able to fly at supersonic speed

fast, quick

swift

quick to happen; fast; a kind of small bird with long wings, similar to a swallow

very fast

ultrasonic

(of sound waves) above normal human hearing

fast, quick

unprepared

not prepared or ready

not ready

WINGED as in Wiktionary
WINGED as in Wikipedia