Apis

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Apis
    n 1: type genus of the Apidae: honeybees [syn: {Apis}, {genus
         Apis}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Apis \A"pis\, n. [L., bee.] (Zool.)
   A genus of insects of the order Hymenoptera, including the
   common honeybee ({Apis mellifica}) and other related species.
   See {Honeybee}.
   [1913 Webster]

from V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)

APIS
       Arbeitsdatei PIOS Innere Sicherheit (INPOL, PIOS)

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