Meaning of the word "mining bee" in English
What does "mining bee" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
mining bee
US /ˈmaɪnɪŋ biː/
UK /ˈmaɪ.nɪŋ biː/
Noun
a solitary bee that nests in the ground, typically in burrows dug in sandy soil, and is an important pollinator of various plants
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We observed a mining bee digging its nest in the garden.
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Mining bees are crucial for pollinating early spring flowers.
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