Fly that causes sleeping sickness Crossword Clue

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Fly that causes sleeping sickness Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. bloodsucking African fly; transmits sleeping sickness etc.

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SICKNESS (noun)
1. impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
2. the state that precedes vomiting
SLEEPING (noun)
1. quiet and inactive restfulness
2. the state of being asleep
SLEEPING (adjective)
1. lying with head on paws as if sleeping

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