Leaf-cutter, e.g. Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

LEAF-CUTTER (noun)
1. bee that cuts rounded pieces from leaves and flowers to line its nest
CUTTER (noun)
1. a boat for communication between ship and shore
2. someone who cuts or carves stone

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