Apis

[eipis]

Definition

(noun.) type genus of the Apidae: honeybees.

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Definition

(n.) A genus of insects of the order Hymenoptera, including the common honeybee (Apis mellifica) and other related species. See Honeybee.

Typist: Nelda

Examples

He unwrapped no mummies as Cambyses had done; he took no liberties with Apis, the sacred bull of Memphis. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.

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