Definition of Bumblibee
Bum"ble*bee` (&?;), n. [OE. bumblen to
make a humming noise (dim. of bum, v. i.) + bee. Cf.
Humblebee.] (Zoöl.) A large bee of the genus
Bombus, sometimes called humblebee; -- so named from its
sound.
&fist; There are many species. All gather honey, and store it in the
empty cocoons after the young have come out.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Any of several species of large bee in the genus Bombus.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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