A worker bee or (in later use) other insect of the worker caste; = worker, n. 7. Now rare.
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| 释义 | the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > [noun] > member of > defined as social insect or association of > worker (5) labourer1609 A worker bee or (in later use) other insect of the worker caste; = worker, n. 7. Now rare. worker1744 In many bees, ants, wasps, termites, and other eusocial animals: an individual of a morphologically distinct caste which performs tasks for the… mule1797 A sterile insect; esp. the worker of a social insect species. Obsolete. nurse1818 Entomology. A sexually imperfect member of a community of bees, ants, etc., which cares for the larvae; a worker. acolyte1874 An animal or plant, or part of one, which appears subservient to another. rare. |
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