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Meanings of bumble bee in English

Russian
bombus terrestris
Portuguese
bombus terrestris
Spanish
bombus terrestris
Catalan
bombus terrestris
Wikidata

Species of insect.

Related terms
bombus terrestris

A flying insect of the genus Bombus.

Usage of bumble bee in English
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Rusty patched bumble bee proposed for U.S. endangered species status The U.S.
Reuters
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When my godson grows up, he wants to be a bumble bee.
The Irish Times
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I noticed a foraging bumble bee with a number of parasites on it.
The Irish Times
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Like a small but angry bumble bee, Bobby flew at Tim.
Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun
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The bumble bee business was really rather childish-butsomehow, you know, it pleased me.
And Then There Were None
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The only enemy of the bumble bee is the field-mouse.
Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. / A Weekly Jour...
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A bumble bee hovers on a set of pink flowers in search of nectar.
Reuters
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File Photo: A rusty patched bumble bee which the U.S.
Reuters
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A bumble bee stung one and then there were Five.
And Then There Were None
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I heard a humming like a bumble bee and I jumped to my feet.
Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930
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He has trained his Vizsla dog, Ollie, to sniff out underground bumble bee nests.
Radio NZ
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It was quite large, bigger than a bumble bee.
The Irish Times
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Soon a bumble bee was kicking and quivering like a stricken ox on its surface.
In the Days of Poor Richard
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I occasionally come across a bumble bee nest.
The Irish Times
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A rusty patched bumble bee which the U.S.
Reuters
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It was the size of a bumble bee, with a long snout and looked like a mouse.
The Irish Times
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