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Worker bee

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workernounOne who works: a person who performs labor for a living; traditionally, especially, manual labor.
queen beenounA reproductive female (especially the only one) in a colony of bees.
honeybeenounAlternative form of honey bee. [Any of seven species of bee, in genus Apis, often kept commercially for honey, beeswax, and pollination of crops.]
hive beenounThe common honey bee.
honey beenounAny of seven species of bee, in genus Apis, often kept commercially for honey, beeswax, and pollination of crops.
beekeepnoun(very rare) A beekeeper.
killer beenoun(informal) An Africanized bee.
buzz pollinationnoun(entomology) A technique of pollen collection practised by certain bee species in which the bee holds the flower and vibrates so as to shake pollen free.
bee treenounA tree inhabited by a colony of honey bees.
beelingnounA small, young, or juvenile bee.
pollen basketnoun(entomology) An arrangement of hairs on part of the tibia on the hind legs of certain species of bees used in transporting pollen.
bumble-beenounAlternative spelling of bumblebee. [Any of several species of large bee in the genus Bombus.]
bumble beenounAlternative spelling of bumblebee. [Any of several species of large bee in the genus Bombus.]
bee escapenoun(apiculture) A panel having holes or mesh allowing bees to be removed from a hive before honey is harvested.
apiculturalistnounA beekeeper.
hivematenounA bee (or other creature) that occupies the same hive as another.
beehivenounA sheltered place where bees, usually honey bees (genus Apis), live.
dronenounA male ant, bee, or wasp, which does not work but can fertilize the queen.
carder beenoun(entomology) Common name mainly applied to some Bombus species in the northern hemisphere, where they occur widely and are the most familiar species of bees that exhibit carding activity in their nest building, rather than genera such as Anthidium in the Megachilidae, some of which occur in the Northern hemisphere as well and similarly exhibit carding activity .
plasterer beenounAny bee of the subfamily Colletinae, solitary bees that secrete a substance from their mouthparts to give a cellophane-like lining to their nests.

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