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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
humble-bee/ˈhʌmb(ə)lbiː/

▶noun another term for bumblebee.

– origin ME: prob. from Mid. Low Ger. hummelbē, from hummel ‘to buzz’ + bē ‘bee’.

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