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bee::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | hymenopterous insect, hymenopteron, hymenopteran, hymenopter |
| Has types | bumblebee, carpenter bee, cuckoo-bumblebee, drone, honeybee, humblebee, alkali bee, andrena, andrenid, apis mellifera, leaf-cutter, leaf-cutter bee, leaf-cutting bee, mason bee, mining bee, nomia melanderi, potter bee |
bee::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | social affair, social gathering |
| Has types | quilting bee, cornhusking, husking bee |
Examples of bee
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The survey of 320 apiaries, though, is not a census of the total bee population.
From the kentucky.com
I bought two tropical fish, a bumble-bee platy and an algae-eating common pleco.
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A large collection of bee hives, bugs and stuffed birds made it into the museum.
From the tennessean.com
A bronze bank door with a bee hive motif located on 85th and Third in Manhattan.
From the theepochtimes.com
Put down a beer and when you lift it again a drunken bee slides into your mouth.
From the toledoblade.com
They require bee pollination and need plenty of water during the growing season.
From the tennessean.com
She was too busy preparing for the bee to make a fuss over turning 13 last week.
From the abcnews.go.com
Then those queen bee moms retreat to their little friends and whisper and point.
From the fresnobee.com
They protect bee nests against wind and rain and can be reused, year after year.
From the sacbee.com
- Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
- A social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions
- Bees are flying insects closely related to wasps and ants, and are known for their role in pollination and for producing honey and beeswax. Bees are a monophyletic lineage within the superfamily Apoidea, presently classified by the unranked taxon name Anthophila. ...
- Bee (2003) is an EP released by Tracy Bonham. The EP was recorded after performing on Blue Man Group's album The Complex and was only available to her fans while on tour. In 2005, Bee was re-issued as a CD/DVD in Europe titled Something Beautiful.
- A bee, as used in quilting bee, working bee or spelling bee, is an expression used together with another word to describe a gathering of peers to accomplish a task or to hold a competition. ...
- '"Bee" is a song by German singer Jennifer Braun, composed by American-Israeli songwriter Rosi Golan. ...
- The bee, found in Ancient Near East and Aegean cultures, was believed to be the sacred insect that bridged the natural world to the underworld. Appearing in tomb decorations, Mycenaean tholos tombs were even shaped as beehives.
- The Bee was a ship that sank off the coast of Newcastle, Australia in 1806.
- A flying insect, of the order Hymenoptera, group Apiformes; Archaic spelling of the verb be
