Meanings
nounbee pirate (plural bee pirates)
plural bee pirates
- South AfricaAny of the solitary wasps of family Crabronidae that prey on honey bees, especially Palarus latifrons and Philanthus triangulum diadema.
Synonyms: bee wolf
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny of the solitary wasps of family Crabronidae that prey on honey bees, especially Palarus latifrons and Philanthus triangulum diadema.
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