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UKCarpenter bee
/kˈɑːpəntə bˈiː/
/kˈɑːɹpəntɚ bˈiː/Carpenter bee
[NOUN]1
a large, solitary bee species that constructs nests by burrowing into wood, often causing damage to wooden structures
What is a "carpenter bee"?
A carpenter bee is a solitary bee species known for its ability to excavate tunnels in wood, where it constructs its nests and rears its young, playing a role in pollination and occasionally causing damage to wooden structures. It is characterized by its large size, robust body, and distinctive buzzing flight pattern.