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Columbatz fly

noun
Col·​um·​batz fly | \ ˈkäləmˌbats-\

Definition of Columbatz fly

: a black fly (Simulium columbatczense) of the Balkan region said to be sometimes present in such numbers as to be fatal to children or animals

History and Etymology for Columbatz fly

from Hungarian Kolumbács (Serbo-Croatian Golubac), town in Yugoslavia

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