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apivorous

/eɪˈpɪv.ər.əs/

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adjective

/eɪˈpɪv.ər.əs/formalscientificobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее 'питающийся пчёлами'.

An obsolete adjective meaning 'feeding on bees'.

  1. Feeding on beesC2formal

    Describes an organism that consumes bees as part of its diet.

    ruПитающийся пчёлами

    • The apivorous bird is known to raid beehives for food.
    • Some wasps are apivorous, preying on adult bees.
    • The apivorous habits of certain mammals are rarely observed.