pseudoqueen

English

Etymology

From pseudo- +‎ queen. Piecewise doublet of pseudogyne.

Pronunciation

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Noun

pseudoqueen (plural pseudoqueens)

  1. A bee that temporarily takes over the role of a lost or dead queen
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