Applied to species of bees or flies; also dor-bee, dor-fly. spec. (a) a humble-bee or bumble-bee; (b) a drone bee; (c) a hornet; (d) figurative a…
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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) > member of family Bombidae (bumble-bee) (20) dora700 Applied to species of bees or flies; also dor-bee, dor-fly. spec. (a) a humble-bee or bumble-bee; (b) a drone bee; (c) a hornet; (d) figurative a… humble-beea1450 A large wild bee, of the genus Bombus, which makes a loud humming sound; a bumble-bee. bumblebee1530 Any of various large, social bees constituting the genus Bombus (family Apidae), primarily found in Eurasia and North and South America, which fly… drumble bee1592 a bumblebee. bumble1599 A bumblebee (genus Bombus). grumbledory1600 bumbee1605 A bumblebee. bumbarda1614 A bumblebee. dumbledore1787 A humble-bee or bumble-bee; also dialect a cockchafer. foggie1819 A carder bee, esp. Bombus muscorum or B. pascuorum. Also more fully foggie-bee, foggie-bummer, foggie-toddler. bummer1822 A bumblebee; (more generally) any insect which makes a buzzing or humming sound. Cf. bumbler, n.2 1. bumbler1825 A bumblebee. drumble drone1855 a drone bee or bumblebee. drumble-dore1881 a clumsily-flying insect, esp. a bumblebee; (figurative) a sluggish, slow-witted person. Subcategories:— bombus muscorum (5) — bombus lapidarius (1) |
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