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Beedrill's English name was originally going to be spelled with only one "l" instead of two. | Beedrill's English name was originally going to be spelled with only one "l" instead of two. | ||
==Origin== | ==Origin== | ||
Its design appears to simply be a stylized bee or [[wp:wasp|wasp]]. | Its design appears to simply be a stylized bee or [[wp:wasp|wasp]]. However, it has a much closer resemblence to an [[wp:Asian giant hornet|Asian giant hornet]]. | ||
===Name origin=== | ===Name origin=== | ||
Beedrill's name is a combination of ''[[wp:bee|bee]]'' and ''drill'', indicating the needlelike arms it wields. ''Spear'' also refers to its stingers. | Beedrill's name is a combination of ''[[wp:bee|bee]]'' and ''drill'', indicating the needlelike arms it wields. ''Spear'' also refers to its stingers. |
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