"zimb" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Amharic ዝምብ (zəmb), ዝንብ (zənb).",
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          "ref": "1840, Robert Montgomery Martin, Colonial magazine and commercial-maritime journal: Volume 3, page 155:",
          "text": "The illustrious Bruce and others imagine, that in the zimb of Abyssinia they recognize the fly plague which afflicted the Egyptians.",
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          "ref": "1854, Samuel Griswold Goodrich, A history of all nations, from the earliest periods to the present time, volume 2, page 608:",
          "text": "The zimb-fly sometimes depopulates whole territories, causing man and beast to fly from the lowlands into the mountains or the desert. Both the scorpion and locust infest the country.",
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        "An Ethiopian horsefly of the genus Pangonius, destructive to livestock."
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        "(archaic) An Ethiopian horsefly of the genus Pangonius, destructive to livestock."
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        {
          "word": "zebub"
        }
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