Sonoran bumble bee

noun

Bombus sonorus, a species of bumble bee found from the southern United States into Central America.

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Meanings

nounSonoran bumble bee (plural Sonoran bumble bees)

plural Sonoran bumble bees · alternative Sonoran bumblebee

  1. Bombus sonorus, a species of bumble bee found from the southern United States into Central America.

Origin

  1. translingualBombus sonorus
  2. EnglishSonoran bumble bee

Sonoran + bumble bee, a calque of translingual Bombus sonorus.

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APA

Sonoran bumble bee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sonoran%20bumble%20bee

MLA

“Sonoran bumble bee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sonoran%20bumble%20bee. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sonoran bumble bee,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sonoran%20bumble%20bee.

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