NOUN | animal | tsetse, tsetse fly, tzetze fly, tzetze, glossina | bloodsucking African fly |
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Sounds | tiy'tsiy; tsiy'tsiy | |
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Rhymes | absorbency ... Yangtze: 255 rhymes with siy... |
Meaning | bloodsucking African fly; transmits sleeping sickness etc.. | |
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Synonyms | tsetse fly, tzetze fly, tzetze, glossina | |
Member of | genus Glossina | type genus of the Glossinidae |
Broader | fly | two-winged insects characterized by active flight |
Spanish | glossina, Glossina, mosca tse-tse, mosca tsetsé, tse-tse, tsetse, tzetze | |
Catalan | glossina, mosca de la son, mosca tse-tse |
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