bumblebee

/ˈbʌmbəbɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of bee that is typically yellow and black in color and is known for its distinctive buzzing sound and tendency to bump into objects while flying.

“The children watched in awe as the bumblebee flew around the flower.”

2. verb

To move or fly clumsily, especially due to a lack of coordination or direction.

“After drinking too much coffee, John bumbled around the office, knocking over chairs and papers.”

Synonyms

  • bee
  • hoverfly

Antonyms

  • coordinated
  • precise