pollinator

English

Etymology

From pollinate +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɒlɪˌneɪtə(ɹ)/
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Noun

pollinator (plural pollinators)

  1. (biology) the agent that pollinates a plant; often an insect
    Hyponyms: bee, butterfly
  2. the plant that is the source of pollen for cross-pollination

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