Killer bee
Killer bee noun - A strain of bees that originated in Brazil in the 1950s as a cross between an aggressive African bee and a honeybee; retains most of the traits of the African bee; now spread as far north as Texas.
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Queen bee and killer bee are semantically related in honey-making topic. In some cases you can use "Queen bee" instead a noun phrase "Killer bee".
Queen bee
Queen bee noun - Fertile egg-laying female bee.
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Synonyms for Queen bee
Killer bee and queen bee are semantically related in honey-making topic. You can use "Killer bee" instead a noun phrase "Queen bee".
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Their names change slightly for each version; one example is the Hornet — Killer Bee — Queen Bee enemy type.
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