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bee vs cuckoo-bumblebee

cuckoo-bumblebee vs bee

bee and cuckoo-bumblebee both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bee Yes No No No
cuckoo-bumblebee Yes No No No
As nouns, cuckoo-bumblebee is a hyponym of bee; that is, cuckoo-bumblebee is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bee:
  • bee: any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
  • cuckoo-bumblebee: a bee that is parasitic in the nests of bumblebees
bee (noun) cuckoo-bumblebee (noun)
any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species a bee that is parasitic in the nests of bumblebees
a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions
Difference between bee and cuckoo-bumblebee

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