Category:Scopuliped

Scop"u*li*ped, n. Etym: [l. scopulae, pl., a little broom (fr. scopae A broom) + pes, pedis, foot.] (zoöl.)

Defn: any species of bee which has on the hind legs a brush of hairs Used for collecting pollen, as the hive bees and bumblebees.