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leaf-cutter

/ˈliːf ˌkʌt.ər/

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noun

/ˈliːf ˌkʌt.ər/C1formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее вид пчелы, которая вырезает округлые кусочки из листьев и цветов для выстилки своего гнезда.

A noun referring to a type of bee that cuts rounded pieces from leaves and flowers to line its nest.

  1. Leaf-cutter beeC1formalscientific

    A type of solitary bee that cuts rounded pieces from leaves and flowers to line its nest.

    ruПчела-листорез

    • The leaf-cutter bee carefully snips a perfect circle from a rose leaf.
    • Leaf-cutter bees use the cut leaf pieces to build protective cells for their eggs.
    • Unlike honeybees, the leaf-cutter bee is a solitary insect.

    Synonymsleaf-cutting bee

Forms
  • leaf-cutters plural form
  • leaf-cutters' possessive plural form
  • leaf-cutter's possessive singular form
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