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

Translations

agent

Breton: pollener m Catalan: pol·linitzador m Czech: opylovač (cs) m Dutch: bestuiver m Finnish: pölyttäjä (fi) French: pollinisateur (fr) m Galician: polinizador (gl) m Georgian: დამამტვერიანებელი (damamṭverianebeli), პოლინატორი (ṗolinaṭori) German: Bestäuber (de) m Greek: επικονιαστής (el) m (epikoniastís) Italian: impollinatore m Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: perîner Polish: zapylacz m Portuguese: polinizador m Spanish: polinizador (es) m

source of pollen

Finnish: pölyttäjä (fi)

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