Pollinators

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a mammal capable of sustained flight with membranous wings

verb to strike or hit with a bat or similar object

  • Bats are fascinating creatures that belong to the order Chiroptera.
  • I saw a bunch of bats flying around the old abandoned house last night.
  • That party was so crowded, it was like a cave full of bats in there.
  • Her erratic behavior made her friends think she had bats in her belfry.

noun a type of bee that originated in Africa

  • The African bee, also known as the killer bee, is a hybrid of the African honey bee species and various European honey bee species.
  • Watch out for those African bees, they can be pretty aggressive.
  • Those African bees are no joke, they mean business.
  • The buzzing of the African bees filled the air, creating a sense of urgency and danger.