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Definition tsetse fly in British English

tsetse fly noun

[countable] noun
/ˈtetsi ˌflaɪ/
1

a flying insect in Africa that bites people and animals in order to drink their blood. It can spread a serious disease called sleeping sickness.

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Definition tsetse fly in British English