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apiarist

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a·pi·a·rist  (p--rst, -rst)
n.
One who keeps bees, specifically one who cares for and raises bees for commercial or agricultural purposes. Also called beekeeper.
apiarist [ˈeɪpɪərɪst]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) a person who studies or keeps bees
apiarist
a person who tends bees.
See also: Bees
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.apiaristapiarist - a farmer who keeps bees for their honey
apiculturist, beekeeper
farmer, granger, husbandman, sodbuster - a person who operates a farm
Translations
apiarist [ˈeɪpɪərɪst] N → apicultor(a) m/f
apiarist
n → Bienenzüchter(in) m(f), → Imker(in) m(f)


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