fly belt

noun

A region where tsetse flies are to be found.

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Meanings

nounfly belt (plural fly belts)

plural fly belts

  1. A region where tsetse flies are to be found.

    For centuries human activities within the fly belt were limited because of the dreaded trypanosome infections.

    2007, Ethne Barnes, Diseases and Human Evolution, page 117
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