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noun
Any of the bees of the genus Osmia, which have the habit of making compartments of mud in their nests.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
any of numerous solitary bees that build nests of hardened mud and sand
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: bee
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