tzetze fly

(ˈtsɛtsɪ) n (Animals) a variant spelling of tsetse fly

tset′se

(or tzet′ze) fly`

(ˈtsɛt si, ˈtɛt-, ˈtsi tsi, ˈti-)
n. any of several bloodsucking African flies of the genus Glossina, including some that are vectors of trypanosomes that cause sleeping sickness and other diseases. Also called tset′se.[1860–65; < Tswana tsètsè fly]

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tzetze fly - bloodsucking African fly; transmits sleeping sickness etc.glossina, tsetse, tsetse fly, tzetzefly - two-winged insects characterized by active flightgenus Glossina - type genus of the Glossinidae: tsetse flies

tzetze fly

tzetze fly

tset′se

(or tzet′ze) fly`

tzetze fly

Synonyms for tzetze fly

noun bloodsucking African fly

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