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English Dictionary: queen bee by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
queen bee
n
  1. fertile egg-laying female bee
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
  
  
      {Queen apple}. [Cf. OE. quyne aple quince apple.] A kind of
            apple; a queening. [bd]Queen apples and red cherries.[b8]
            --Spenser.
  
      {Queen bee} (Zo[94]l.), a female bee, especially the female
            of the honeybee. See {Honeybee}.
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