tsetse noun. ['tsɛtsi, 'tɛtsi] M19.
[Setswana.]
More fully tsetse-fly. Any tabanid fly of the genus Glossina, native to tropical and southern Africa, which feeds on the blood of humans and other mammals with a needle-like proboscis, and transmits trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness).

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