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Killer bee

Killer bee Meaning & Definition
Killer bee Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Killer bee?

[n] a strain of bees that originated in Brazil in the 1950s as a cross between an aggressive African bee and a honeybee; retains most of the traits of the African bee; now spread as far north as Texas
[n] an investment banker who devises strategies to make a target company less attractive for takeover

Synonyms | Synonyms for Killer bee: Africanized bee | Africanized honey bee | Apis mellifera adansonii | Apis mellifera scutellata

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See Also | Apis mellifera | honeybee | investment banker | underwriter

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