CARPENTER BEE

Meaning of CARPENTER BEE in English

any of several solitary bees of the family Apidae that nest in solid wood, boring tunnels in which to deposit their eggs.

[ 1830-40 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

CARPENTER BEE — noun Date: 1838 any of various solitary bees (genera Xylocopa and Ceratina ) that nest in wood
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CARPENTER BEE — noun : any of various large solitary bees (family Xylocopidae) that gnaw long galleries in sound timber — see great …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CARPENTER BEE — n. type of solitary bee that dig tunnels in wood and lay its eggs there
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CARPENTER BEE — Date: 1838 : any of various solitary bees (genera Xylocopa and Ceratina ) that nest in wood
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CARPENTER BEE — Function: noun Date: 1838 : any of various solitary bees (genera Xylocopa and Ceratina ) that nest in wood
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CARPENTER BEE — ■ noun a large solitary black bee with purplish wings, which nests in tunnels bored in dead wood or plant …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CARPENTER BEE — [carpenter bee] n (1838): any of various solitary bees (genera Xylocopa and Ceratina) that nest in wood
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CARPENTER BEE — any of the insects of the family Xylocopidae (order Hymenoptera) found in most parts of the world. The small carpenter, …
Britannica English vocabulary
CARPENTER-BEE — сущ. шмель-плотник (энтомология) пчела-плотник (Xylocopinae)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CARPENTER-BEE — n энт. пчела-плотник ( Xylocopinae )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CARPENTER-BEE — сущ.шмель-плотник
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CARPENTER BEE — (n) пчела-плотник
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CARPENTER-BEE — n энт. пчела-плотник ( Xylocopinae )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CARPENTER-BEE — n энт. пчела-плотник ( Xylocopinae )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CARPENTER BEE — n. шмель-плотник
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
CARPENTER BEE — n. шмель-плотник
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
CARPENTER-BEE — сущ. шмель-плотник
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CARPENTER-BEE — сущ. шмель-плотник
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CARPENTER BEE — пчела-плотник, шмель-плотник (Xylocopa); pl пчёлы-плотники (Xylocopinae)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CARPENTER BEE — пчела-плотник, шмель-плотник ( Xylocopa ) ; pl пчёлы-плотники ( Xylocopinae )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CARPENTER-BEE — _n. шмель-плотник
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CARPENTER-BEE — n. шмель-плотник
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
CARPENTER-BEE — шмель-плотник
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
CARPENTER BEE — Древоточец
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
CARPENTER-BEE — сущ. шмель-плотник (энтомология) пчела-плотник (Xylocopinae)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CARPENTER — v. carpentar (-ero)
English interlingue dictionary
CARPENTER — mamamanday;panday
English-Visayan vocabulary
CARPENTER — I. noun see: car Date: 14th century a worker who builds or repairs wooden structures or their structural parts, II. …
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
CARPENTER — I. ˈkärpəntə(r), ˈkȧp-, -p ə mt- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old North French carpentier, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEE — I. ˈbē noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bēo; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CARPENTER — (n.) An artificer who works in timber; a framer and builder of houses, ships, etc.
Английский словарь Webster
BEE — (n.) A neighborly gathering of people who engage in united labor for the benefit of an individual or family; as, …
Английский словарь Webster
CARPENTER — ( n. ) An artificer who works in timber; a framer and builder of houses, ships, etc.
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 …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CARPENTER — /kahr"peuhn teuhr/ , n. 1. John Alden , 1876-1951, U.S. composer. 2. (Malcolm) Scott , born 1925, U.S. astronaut and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CARPENTER — /kahr"peuhn teuhr/ , n. 1. a person who builds or repairs wooden structures, as houses, scaffolds, or shelving. v.i. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEE — bee 1 — beelike , adj. /bee/ , n. 1. any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CARPENTER — n. woodworker, one who makes things out of wood
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.)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CARPENTER — I. ˈkär-pən-tər, ˈkär-p ə m-tər noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French carpenter, charpenter, from Latin carpentarius carriage maker, from carpentum …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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
CARPENTER — noun an artificer who works in timber; a framer and builder of houses, ships, ·etc.
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
CARPENTER — ■ noun a person who makes wooden objects and structures. ■ verb make by shaping wood. Derivatives carpentry noun Origin …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CARPENTER — [car.pen.ter] n [ME, fr. ONF carpentier, fr. L carpentarius carriage maker, fr. carpentum carriage, of Celt origin; akin to OIr …
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: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CARPENTER — carpenter, C~ BrE AmE ˈkɑːp ə nt ə -ɪnt-, ⇨-mt- AmE ˈkɑːrp ə n t̬ ə r ⇨-m t̬ - …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BEE — bee BrE AmE biː ▷ bees, bee's biːz ▶ ˌ bee's ˈ knees ▶ ˈ bee sting
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CARPENTER — / ˈkɑːpəntə(r); NAmE ˈkɑːrp-/ noun a person whose job is making and repairing wooden objects and structures —compare joiner •• …
Oxford Advanced Learner's 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
CARPENTER — car ‧ pen ‧ ter /ˈkɑːpəntə, ˈkɑːpɪntə $ ˈkɑːrpəntər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old North …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BEE — bee /biː/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: beo ] 1 . a black and yellow …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CARPENTER — n. & v. --n. a person skilled in woodwork, esp. of a structural kind (cf. JOINER). --v. 1 intr. do …
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 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CARPENTER — n. & v. n. a person skilled in woodwork, esp. of a structural kind (cf. JOINER). v. 1 intr. do …
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 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CARPENTER — n. & v. --n. a person skilled in woodwork, esp. of a structural kind (cf. JOINER). --v. 1. intr. do …
Oxford English vocab
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
CARPENTER — ( carpenters) A carpenter is a person whose job is making and repairing wooden things. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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
CARPENTER — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A solid carpenter is better, he seems more human, less institutional. ▪ He also brought …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BEE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bee sting ▪ a bee sting spelling bee COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE africanized ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CARPENTER — [noun] [C] - a person whose job is making and repairing wooden objects and structuresWe've found a good carpenter to …
Cambridge English vocab

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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