STINGLESS BEE

Meaning of STINGLESS BEE in English

noun

: any of numerous social bees of Melipona and related genera (family Apidae) mainly of tropical America that lack a sting and store honey in waxen cells much like the hive bee to which they are related

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

STINGLESS BEE — any of certain social, honey-producing tropical bees of the family Apidae, as of the genus Melipona, having a nonfunctional stinger. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STINGLESS BEE — пчела безжальная (Melipona)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
STINGLESS BEE — пчела безжальная ( Melipona )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
STINGLESS — adjective Date: 1554 having no sting or stinger
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BEE — Any of some 20,000 insect species belonging to the superfamily Apoidea (order Hymenoptera), including the familiar bumblebee . Adults range …
Английский словарь Британика
BEE — I. ˈbē noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bēo; akin to Old High …
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STINGLESS — ˈstiŋlə̇s adjective : having no sting
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STINGLESS — (a.) Having no sting.
Английский словарь Webster
BEE — (n.) A neighborly gathering of people who engage in united labor for the benefit of an individual or family; as, …
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STINGLESS — ( a. ) Having no sting.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEE — ( n. ) A neighborly gathering of people who engage in united labor for the benefit of an individual or …
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BEE — bee 1 — beelike , adj. /bee/ , n. 1. any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and …
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STINGLESS — adj. without a sting or stinger
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BEE — n. type of flying insect; gathering for the purpose of carrying out a certain task (quilting bee, spelling bee, etc.)
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BEE — I. ˈbē noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bēo; akin to Old High German bīa bee, Old Irish bech, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STINGLESS — adjective Date: 1554 : having no sting or stinger
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STINGLESS — adj having no sting.
Webster English vocab
BEE — p.p. of be; used for been. 2. bee ·noun pieces of hard wood bolted to the sides of the …
Webster English vocab
STINGLESS — [sting.less] adj (1554): having no sting or stinger
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BEE — [bee] n [ME, fr. OE beo; akin to OHG bia bee, OIr bech, Lith bitis] (bef. 12c) 1: honeybee; broadly: …
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BEE — bee BrE AmE biː ▷ bees, bee's biːz ▶ ˌ bee's ˈ knees ▶ ˈ bee sting
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BEE — / biː; NAmE / noun 1. a black and yellow flying insect that can sting. Bees live in large groups …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEE — bee /biː/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: beo ] 1 . a black and yellow …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BEE — n. 1 any four-winged insect of the superfamily Apoidea which collects nectar and pollen, produces wax and honey, and lives …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BEE — n. 1 any four-winged insect of the superfamily Apoidea which collects nectar and pollen, produces wax and honey, and lives …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BEE — n.1 any four-winged insect of the superfamily Apoidea which collects nectar and pollen, produces wax and honey, and lives in …
Oxford English vocab
BEE — ( bees) 1. A bee is an insect with a yellow-and-black striped body that makes a buzzing noise as it …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bee sting ▪ a bee sting spelling bee COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE africanized ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BEE — (INSECT) [noun] [C] - a flying insect which has a yellow and black body and four transparent wings. There are …
Cambridge English vocab
BEE — n. Any of some 20,000 insect species belonging to the superfamily Apoidea (order Hymenoptera), including the familiar bumblebee . Adults …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BEE — Synonyms and related words : boutade, bumblebee, conceit, cornhusking, crotchet, drone, fancy, freak, honeybee, hornet, humor, husking, idea, impulse, megrim, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BEE — noun 1 flying insect ADJECTIVE ▪ bumble (usually bumblebee ) , honey , killer ▪ queen , worker ▪ angry …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BEE — (deborah). (1:44; Judges 14:8; Psalms 118:12; Isaiah 7:18) Bees abounded in Palestine, honey being a common article of food (Psalms …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
BEE — сущ. 1) пчела killer bee ≈ трутень queen bee ≈ пчелиная матка worker bee ≈ рабочая пчела bees buzz, hum …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BEE — зоол. пчела, пчелиный - bee glue - double bee cell - killer bee
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
BEE — n 1. энт. пчела ( Apis mellifera ) female /queen/ bee - пчелиная матка working bee - пчела-работница bee escape …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BEE — сущ. 1) пчела killer bee — трутень queen bee — пчелиная матка worker bee — рабочая пчела bees buzz, hum …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BEE — сущ. 1) пчела killer bee — трутень queen bee — пчелиная матка worker bee — рабочая пчела bees buzz, hum — пчелы жужжат bees sting — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BEE — пчела; пчела (Apis) - andrenid bees - bifid-tongued bees - bumble bee - burrowing bees - carder bee - carpenter bee - cleaning bee - colletid bees - common …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
BEE — пчела; пчела ( Apis ) - andrenid bees - bifid-tongued bees - bumble bee - burrowing bees - carder bee …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
BEE — bee n AmE sl The cops never found the bee in his coat pocket Полицейские так и не нашли коробок …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
BEE — сущ. 1) пчела killer bee ≈ трутень queen bee ≈ пчелиная матка worker bee ≈ рабочая пчела bees buzz, hum …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TRIGONA — I. trigona plural of trigonum II. tri·go·na trīˈgōnə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, probably from feminine of Latin trigonus …
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PILEA — I. ˈpīlēə, ˈpil- noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin pileus, pilleus felt cap; from the shape of a …
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KARBI — I. ˈkärbē noun ( -s ) Etymology: native name in Queensland, Australia : a small stingless wild bee ( Trigona …
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SOCIAL BEE — noun : any of numerous bees (as the bumblebees, honeybees, and stingless bees) of the superfamily Apoidea that live together …
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PARIETARIA — pəˌrīəˈta(a)rēə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Late Latin, pellitory-of-the-wall, from feminine of parietarius of a wall, from Latin …
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MOSQUITO BEE — noun : stingless bee
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MELIPONA — mə̇ˈlipənə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from meli- + -pona (from Greek ponein to toil) : a genus of …
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KOOTCHA — ˈküchə noun or koo·tchar -chə(r) ( -s ) Etymology: native name in Australia : a small stingless wild Australian honeybee …
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CERUMEN — sə̇ˈrümən, sēˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Latin cera wax — more at cereus 1. : …
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APIDAE — ˈapəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Apis, type genus + -idae : a family of social bees …
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STING — — stingingly , adv. — stingless , adj. /sting/ , v. , stung or ( Obs. ) stang; stung; stinging; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KOOTCHAR — /kooh"cheuhr/ , n. any of several small, stingless Australian honeybees of the genus Trigona. [ 1880-85; guja ]
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DRONE — drone 1 — dronish , adj. /drohn/ , n. 1. the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and …
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DRONE — n. stingless male bee; UAV, unmanned small aircraft that is operated by remote control; monotone, low and continuous dull sound; …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DRONE BEE — n. stingless male honeybee
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HONEYBEE — in a broad sense, any insect of the tribe Apini (family Apidae, order Hymenoptera), which includes all bees that make …
Britannica English vocabulary
EUGLOSSINE BEE — ( tribeEuglossini ) also called orchid bee or long-tongued bee any of a large group of brightly coloured, bees important …
Britannica English vocabulary
STING — n. & v. --n. 1 a sharp often poisonous wounding organ of an insect, snake, nettle, etc. 2 a the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STING — n. & v. n. 1 a sharp often poisonous wounding organ of an insect, snake, nettle, etc. 2 a the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STING — n. & v. --n. 1. a sharp often poisonous wounding organ of an insect, snake, nettle, etc. 2 a the …
Oxford English vocab
HONEYBEE — n. Broadly, any bee that makes honey (any insect of the tribe Apini, family Apidae); more strictly, one of the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MELIPONINI — stingless bees
Animal names in Latin and English vocab

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