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Queen bee   /kwin bi/   Listen
Queen bee

noun
1.
Fertile egg-laying female bee.





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... time upon occupations which require "frittering;" but beyond that she does not do the "paying" work. The husband, or houseband, still produces the money. He is the poor, plain, working bee; and the queen bee too often sits in regal state in her comfortable hive while he is toiling and ...
— Brave Men and Women - Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs • O.E. Fuller


Words linked to "Queen bee" :   queen, superfamily Apoidea, Apoidea


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