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单词 waggle dance
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Definition of waggle dance in English:

waggle dance

noun
  • A waggling movement performed by a honeybee at the hive or nest, to indicate to other bees the direction and distance of a source of food.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Finally, at the furthest distances from the nest, a waggle dance is performed.
    • The scientists watched the waggle dance occurring in a glass observation hive and identified recruits.
    • We observe biological examples ranging from the foraging bee's waggle dance to the genetic code.
    • Most biologists believe the famed waggle dance of the honeybee constitutes coded language that directs other bees to nectar and pollen.
    • In honey bee colonies, scouts search for productive forage sites and then recruit other workers to those locations using a waggle dance.
 
 

Definition of waggle dance in US English:

waggle dance

noun
  • A waggling movement performed by a honeybee at the hive or nest, to indicate to other bees the direction and distance of a source of food.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Finally, at the furthest distances from the nest, a waggle dance is performed.
    • Most biologists believe the famed waggle dance of the honeybee constitutes coded language that directs other bees to nectar and pollen.
    • In honey bee colonies, scouts search for productive forage sites and then recruit other workers to those locations using a waggle dance.
    • We observe biological examples ranging from the foraging bee's waggle dance to the genetic code.
    • The scientists watched the waggle dance occurring in a glass observation hive and identified recruits.
 
 
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