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Meaning of HUMBLEBEE

Pronunciation:  'humbul`bee

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  robust hairy social bee of temperate regions
 

HUMBLEBEE is a 9 letter word that starts with H.

 

 Synonyms: bumblebee
 
 See Also: bee, Bombus, genus Bombus

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Hum"ble*bee`\, n. [OE. humbilbee, hombulbe; cf. D.
hommel, G. hummel, OHG. humbal, Dan. humle, Sw. humla; perh.
akin to hum. [root]15. Cf. {Bumblebee}.] (Zo["o]l.)
The bumblebee. --Shak.

 

 

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