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beehive
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bee·hive  (bhv)
n.
A hive for bees.

beehive
Noun
a structure in which bees are housed
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.beehivebeehive - any workplace where people are very busy
workplace, work - a place where work is done; "he arrived at work early today"
2.beehive - a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees; as in a hollow tree
honeycomb - a structure of small hexagonal cells constructed from beeswax by bees and used to store honey and larvae
nest - a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
3.beehive - a hairdo resembling a beehive
coif, coiffure, hair style, hairdo, hairstyle - the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
4.beehive - a man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees
apiary, bee house - a shed containing a number of beehives
receptacle - a container that is used to put or keep things in
skep - a domed beehive made of twisted straw

beehive
Translations
beehive [ˈbiːhaɪv] ncolmena

beehive [ˈbiːhaɪv] nruche f

beehive [ˈbiːhaɪv] nBienenstock m

beehive [ˈbiːhaɪv] nalveare m

beehive bee


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