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honeypot
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honeypot [ˈhʌnɪˌpɒt]
n
1. a container for honey
2. something which attracts people in great numbers Cornwall is a honeypot for tourists
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Noun1.honeypot - South African shrub whose flowers when open are cup-shaped resembling artichokes
king protea, Protea cynaroides
genus Protea - type genus of Proteaceae; tropical African shrubs
protea - any tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones
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honeypot [ˈhʌnɪpɒt] N → mielera f


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