"queenright" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: queen + right Etymology templates: {{compound|en|queen|right}} queen + right Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} queenright (not comparable)
  1. (zoology, of colonies of bees, ants, etc.) Having a queen. Tags: not-comparable, usually Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-queenright-en-adj-QEBdlitP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

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