worker bee

English

Noun

worker bee (plural worker bees)

A sterile bee whose speciality is to support the hive, especially by collecting pollen

Quotations

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Translations

sterile bee

Catalan: abella obrera f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 工蜂 (zh) (gōngfēng)
Danish: arbejdsbi c, arbejderbi c
Dutch: werkster (nl) f, werkbij (nl) f
Esperanto: laborabelo
Finnish: työläinen (fi), työmehiläinen (fi)
French: abeille ouvrière f
German: Arbeiterin (de) f
Irish: beach oibre f

Japanese: 働きバチ (hatarakibachi), 働き蜂 (はたらきばち, hatarakibachi)
Maori: pī kaimahi
Polish: robotnica (pl) f
Portuguese: abelha-operária f
Russian: рабо́чая пчела́ f (rabóčaja pčelá)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: ра́дилица f

Roman: rádilica (sh) f
Spanish: abeja obrera f

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