Dense and often fatal crowding of worker bees around a queen. Now rare. Cf. ball, v.2 7.
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| 释义 | the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Hymenoptera > [noun] > suborder Apocrita, Petiolata, or Heterophaga > group Aculeata (stinging) > superfamily Apoidea (bees) > queen bee > surrounding queen in a tightly-packed ball (1) balling1879 Dense and often fatal crowding of worker bees around a queen. Now rare. Cf. ball, v.2 7. |
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