killer bee
Example Sentences
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The term “killer bee” certainly didn’t help matters.
From Seattle Times
Taylor spent the next few decades studying killer bees.
From Salon
The Las Vegas bearpoppy is facing threats from dramatic habitat loss in southern Nevada due to urban sprawl and mining, as well as killer bees, they said.
From Seattle Times
The murder hornet frenzy recalls the mass anxiety about “killer bees” spreading from Mexico a few decades ago.
From Washington Post
Numerous bug experts told The Associated Press that what they call murder hornet “hype” reminds them of the 1970s public scare when Africanized honeybees, nicknamed “killer bees,” started moving north from South America.
From Fox News
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