tsetse

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  • Noun:
    blood-sucking African fly; transmits sleeping sickness etc.

Word Origin

tsetse (n.)
fly of tropical Africa, 1849, probably via South African Dutch, from a Bantu language (compare Setswana tsetse, Luyia tsiisi "flies").

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