HyperDic: leaf-cutter_bee

English > 1 sense of the expression leaf-cutter bee:
NOUNanimalleaf-cutter bee, leaf-cutting bee, leaf-cutterbee that cuts rounded pieces from leaves and flowers to line its nest
English > leaf-cutter bee: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningbee that cuts rounded pieces from leaves and flowers to line its nest.
Synonymsleaf-cutting bee, leaf-cutter
Member ofMegachile, genus Megachiletype genus of the Megachilidae
BroaderbeeAny of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species

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