tzetze fly

tzetze fly

[tset-see, tet-, tsee-tsee, tee-] .
Also called tzet·ze.
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Tzetze fly is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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World English Dictionary
tsetse fly or tzetze fly (ˈtsɛtsɪ)
 
n
any of various bloodsucking African dipterous flies of the genus Glossina, which transmit the pathogens of various diseases: family Muscidae
 
[C19: via Afrikaans from Tswana]
 
tzetze fly or tzetze fly
 
n
 
[C19: via Afrikaans from Tswana]

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

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Medical Dictionary

tzetze fly tzet·ze fly (tsět'sē, tsē'tsē)
n.
Variant of tsetse fly.

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