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  • 1bee — stinging insect, O.E. beo bee, from P.Gmc. *bion (Cf. O.N. by, O.H.G. bia, M.Du. bie), possibly from PIE root *bhi quiver. Used metaphorically for busy worker since 1530s. Sense of meeting of neighbors to unite their labor for the benefit of one… …

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  • 2Bee Movie — Infobox Film name = Bee Movie caption = Promotional film poster director = Simon J. Smith Steve Hickner producer = Jerry Seinfeld Christina Steinberg writer = Jerry Seinfeld Andy Robin Barry Marder Spike Feresten starring = Jerry Seinfeld Renée… …

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  • 3European honey bee — Taxobox name = Western honey bee ( Apis mellifera ) image caption = Honey bee approaching a Milk Thistle flowerhead regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Hymenoptera subordo = Apocrita superfamilia = Apoidea familia =… …

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  • 4Red-bearded Bee-eater — Conservation status Least Concern ( …

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  • 5Purple-bearded Bee-eater — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification …

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  • 6Stingless bee — Native bee Meliponula ferruginea Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …

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  • 7wattled bee-eater — Wattlebird Wat tle*bird , n. 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of honey eaters belonging to {Anthoch[ae]ra} and allied genera of the family {Meliphagid[ae]}. These birds usually have a large and conspicuous wattle of naked skin hanging… …

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  • 8beagle — /bee geuhl/, n. one of a breed of small hounds having long ears, short legs, and a usually black, tan, and white coat. [1490 1500; perh. < MF beegueule one who whines insistently, equiv. to bee, 3d pers. sing. of beer to be open, gape (by form of …

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  • 9Sibley-Monroe checklist 4 — The Sibley Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds. Coraciiformes (continued)Alcedinidae* Alcedo hercules Blyth s&#8230; …

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  • 10List of Asian birds — This list of Asian birds is a listing of all the bird species known from the continent of Asia.NotesThe taxonomy of this list adheres to James Clements Birds of the World: A Checklist , and reflects all changes to that work until July, 2005.&#8230; …

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