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short-haired_bumblebee

short-haired bumblebee

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Noun

short-haired bumblebee (plural short-haired bumblebees)

  1. A species of bumblebee, Bombus subterraneus, native to Eurasia.
    • 2015, The Guardian, 11 August:
      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.

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