short-haired bumblebee en · NOUN
Meanings
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A species of bumblebee, Bombus subterraneus, native to Eurasia.
The short-haired bumblebee vanished from the UK in 1988, having suffered declines over the previous 60 years as its habitat was lost, and was officially declared locally extinct in 2000.
2015 August 11, The Guardian:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| short-haired bumblebees | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (4)
fi maakimalainen (Bombus subterraneus) · nl donkere tuinhommel (Bombus subterraneus) · ru подзе́мный шмель (Bombus subterraneus) · es abejorro de pelo corto (Bombus subterraneus)