Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
bee .
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- noun A reproductive female (especially the only one) in a colony of bees.
- noun idiomatic, colloquial The most important or dominant
woman in an organisation or situation.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun fertile egg-laying female bee
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madmouth commented on the word queen bee
devourer of grandchildren *shudder*
July 3, 2009