The Collaborative International Dictionary
Xylocopine
Xylocopa \Xy*loc"o*pa\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? cutting wood; xy`lon wood + ? to cut.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of hymenopterous insects including the carpenter. See Carpenter bee, under Carpenter. -- Xy*loc"o*pine, a.
Wiktionary
xylocopine
a. (context bees English) In the subfamily ''(taxlink Xylocopinae subfamily noshow=1)'' of carpenter bees.