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Deadly African Flies Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TSETSES" which means:
- noun
- • Bloodsucking african fly; transmits sleeping sickness etc.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The tsetses feed on the blood of vertebrate animals and can transmit diseases like sleeping sickness."
- • "Many african countries have implemented control programs to combat tsetses and reduce their impact on livestock."
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New York Times09 Aug 1990 | Across 29 | |
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