stingless bee

noun

A bee that does not sting.

Similar
meliponinestingless honeybee

Meanings

nounstingless bee (plural stingless bees)

plural stingless bees

  1. A bee that does not sting.
    1. A bee of tribe Meliponini.

      Synonyms: meliponine, stingless honeybee

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA bee of tribe Meliponini.

Similar
meliponinestingless honeybee
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APA

stingless bee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stingless%20bee

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stingless bee,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stingless%20bee.

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