bee

Significado (English)

Noun

A flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies (though only a minority have them), for collecting pollen and (in some species) producing wax and honey.

Verb

1. (obsolete) Obsolete spelling of be.
2. (obsolete) past participle of be; been

Synonyms

honeybee

🐝

wasp

bumblebee

honey

🍯

beetle

🪲

hornet

honey bee

fly

✈️

black bee

drone

honey-bee

yellow jacket

bees

molasses

mosquito

🦟

punishment

race

racing

rivalry

sorghum

syrup

society

Apis indica

large black bee

yellowjacket

apis

native bee

association

beehive

bug

🐛

company

competition

contention

contest

drunkard

emulation

etc.

fancy

insect

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈbiː/

Etymology (English)

From Middle English bee, from Old English bēo, from Proto-West Germanic *bijā, from Proto-Germanic *bijō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰey-.

Frases

The alarm pheromone emitted when a bee stings another animal smells like bananas .

O feromônio do alarme emitiu quando uma abelha pica, outro animal cheira a bananas.