mason bee

/ˌmeɪsn bi/
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Other forms: mason bees

Definitions of mason bee
  1. noun
    any of numerous solitary bees that build nests of hardened mud and sand
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    type of:
    bee
    any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
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