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humblebee (encz) | humblebee,čmelák n: Zdeněk Brož |
Humblebee (gcide) | Humblebee \Hum"ble*bee`\, n. [OE. humbilbee, hombulbe; cf. D.
hommel, G. hummel, OHG. humbal, Dan. humle, Sw. humla; perh.
akin to hum. [root]15. Cf. Bumblebee.] (Zool.)
The bumblebee. --Shak.
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humblebee (gcide) | Bumblebee \Bum"ble*bee`\, n. [OE. bumblen to make a humming
noise (dim. of bum, v. i.) + bee. Cf. Humblebee.] (Zool.)
A large bee of the genus Bombus, sometimes called
humblebee; -- so named from its sound.
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Note: There are many species. All gather honey, and store it
in the empty cocoons after the young have come out.
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humblebee (wn) | humblebee
n 1: robust hairy social bee of temperate regions [syn:
bumblebee, humblebee] |
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Humblebee (gcide) | Humblebee \Hum"ble*bee`\, n. [OE. humbilbee, hombulbe; cf. D.
hommel, G. hummel, OHG. humbal, Dan. humle, Sw. humla; perh.
akin to hum. [root]15. Cf. Bumblebee.] (Zool.)
The bumblebee. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Bumblebee \Bum"ble*bee`\, n. [OE. bumblen to make a humming
noise (dim. of bum, v. i.) + bee. Cf. Humblebee.] (Zool.)
A large bee of the genus Bombus, sometimes called
humblebee; -- so named from its sound.
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Note: There are many species. All gather honey, and store it
in the empty cocoons after the young have come out.
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