bumbee

/ˈbʌmbəbi/

Definitions

1. noun

any of various social bees that are typically yellow and black in color and are known for their distinctive buzzing sound and habit of gathering nectar from flowers

“The children were fascinated by the bumblebee flying around the garden.”

Synonyms

  • honeybee
  • solitary bee

Antonyms

  • hornet
  • parasitic wasp