bum·ble·bee — /ˈbʌmbəlˌbiː/ noun, pl bees [count] : a large, hairy bee … Useful english dictionary
ble — ab·di·ca·ble; abom·i·na·ble; abus·a·ble; ac·ces·si·ble; ac·com·mo·da·ble; ac·cost·a·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cus·a·ble; ace·to·sol·u·ble; achie·va·ble; acid·i·fi·a·ble; ac·knowl·edge·a·ble; act·a·ble; ac·ti·va·ble; ac·tu·al·iz·a·ble; add·a·ble;… … English syllables
bum — al·bum; al·bum·blatt; bum·bai·liff; bum; bum·baze; bum·ber·shoot; bum·ble·bee; bum·ble·dom; bum·ble·kite; bum·ble·pup·py; bum·boat; bum·clock; bum·fuz·zle; bum·icky; bum·ma·lo; bum·mler; bum·wood; plum·bum; se·bum; stil·bum; bum·ble; bum·bler;… … English syllables
bee — baw·bee; be·bee·rine; be·bee·ru; bee; bee·ball; bee·ger·ite; bee·man; bee·na; bee·sting; bee·tewk; bee·tho·ve·nian; bee·tler; bee·zer; bum·ble·bee; car·ib·bee; jam·bee; mac·ca·bee; mau·gra·bee; scar·a·bee; sea·bee; tul·li·bee; Fris·bee; bee·bee;… … English syllables
bumblebee — bum·ble·bee … English syllables
bumblebee — bum′ble•bee or bum′ble bee n. ent any of several large, hairy social bees of the family Apidae • Etymology: 1520–30 … From formal English to slang
bumblebee — bum|ble|bee [ˈbʌmbəlˌbi:] n [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: bumble to make a low continuous sound (14 17 centuries) (from the sound) + bee] a large hairy ↑bee … Dictionary of contemporary English
bumblebee — bum|ble|bee [ bʌmbl,bi ] noun count a large BEE … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Bumblebee — Bum ble*bee , n. [OE. bumblen to make a humming noise (dim. of bum, v. i.) + bee. Cf. {Humblebee}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large bee of the genus {Bombus}, sometimes called {humblebee}; so named from its sound. [1913 Webster] Note: There are many species.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
humblebee — Bumblebee Bum ble*bee , n. [OE. bumblen to make a humming noise (dim. of bum, v. i.) + bee. Cf. {Humblebee}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large bee of the genus {Bombus}, sometimes called {humblebee}; so named from its sound. [1913 Webster] Note: There are many … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English