Megachile, genus Megachile
(noun) type genus of the Megachilidae: leaf-cutting bees
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Meg"a*chile, n. Etym: [Mega- + Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A leaf-cutting bee of the genus Megachilus. See Leaf cutter, under Leaf.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 January 2025
(noun) (Yiddish) a little; a piece; “give him a shtik cake”; “he’s a shtik crazy”; “he played a shtik Beethoven”
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