- killer bee
- noun Date: 1976 Africanized bee
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
killer bee
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killer bee — kill′er bee′ n. 1) ent African honeybee 2) ent Africanized honeybee • Etymology: 1965 … From formal English to slang
killer bee — 1. a honeybee, Apis mellifera adansonii, native to Africa, that is extremely aggressive and attacks in swarms when disturbed: brought to Brazil and accidentally released there in 1956. 2. an American hybrid of the African and European honeybees… … Universalium
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