tzetze

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A form of tsetse — Any fly of the genus Glossina, native to Africa, that feeds on human and animal blood; known primarily as a carrier of parasitic trypanosomes.

Scrabble 24

Meanings

nountzetze (plural tzetzes)

plural tzetzes

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of tsetse.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounbloodsucking African fly; transmits sleeping sickness etc.

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

tzetze. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tzetze

MLA

“tzetze.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tzetze. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tzetze,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tzetze.

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