1) Andrena 2) Andrenid 3) Bumblebee 4) Cornhusking 5) Drone 6) Honeybee 7) Humblebee 8) Insect 9) Social gathering 10) Spellingcontest
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1) BC honey producer 2) Activity to join for a spell 3) Airborne drone 4) Annual Scripps event 5) Anther visitor 6) Apian insect 7) Apiary denizen 8) Apiary dweller 9) Apiary inhabitant 10) Apiary insect 11) Apiary occupant 12) Apiary resident 13) Apis mellifera 14) Apoidea member 15) Aunt of 1960s TV
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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 considered as a clade Anthophila. There are nearly 20,000 known species of bees in seven to nine recognized families, though many are u...
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[mythology] 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. Bee motifs are also seen in Mayan cultures, an example being the Ah-Muzen-Cab, the Bee God, found in M...
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[ship] The `Bee` was a ship that sank off the coast of Newcastle, Australia in 1806. The Bee, an 11 ton sloop, was under the command of Thomas Bryant when it set sail from Sydney, Australia for the Hawkesbury River on 25 June 1806. On 28 June the ship ran into a storm that shifted the ballast, damaged the rigging and mast. All the food was ...
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hardwood on either side of bowsprit through which forestays are reeved
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hardwood on either side of bowsprit through which forestays are reeved
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• (n.) A neighborly gathering of people who engage in united labor for the benefit of an individual or family; as, a quilting bee; a husking bee; a raising bee. • p. p. of Be; -- used for been. • (n.) Pieces of hard wood bolted to the sides of the bowsprit, to reeve the fore-topmast stays through; -- called also bee blocks. •......
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(from the article `Budgell, Eustace`) ...Sea (trading) Company and the wild speculation of a number of investors. Budgell wrote libels against Sir Robert Walpole in the antigovernmental ...
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any of more than 20,000 species of insects in the suborder Apocrita (order Hymenoptera) that includes the familiar honeybee (Apis) and bumblebee ... [15 related articles]
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1. <zoology> An insect of the order Hymenoptera, and family Apidae (the honeybees), or family Andrenidae (the solitary bees) See Honeybee. ... There are many genera and species. The common honeybee (Apis mellifica) lives in swarms, each of which has its own queen, its males or drones, and its very numerous workers, which are barren females. B...
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Bureau Européen de l`Environnement
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an insect belonging to the superfamily Apoidea
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Bee (bē)
noun [ Anglo-Saxon
beó ; akin to Dutch
bij and
bije , Icelandic
b... , Swedish & Danish
bi , Old High German
pini , German
biene , and perhaps Ir.
beach , Lithuanian
bitis , Sanskrit
bha . √97.]
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Bee past participle of
Be ; -- used for
been . [ Obsolete]
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Type: Term Pronunciation: bē Definitions: 1. An insect of the genus Apis; the honeybee, A. mellifica, is the source of honey and wax.
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A bee is a social gathering for some useful work. The term is most often encountered in spelling-bee, a contest in spellings popular in America. The custom of bees originated in Devon in England, and was introduced to America during the 17th century.
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The bee is a four winged stinging insect of the order Hymenoptera. Bees form the super-family Apoidea of the sub-order Apocrita.
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Bee is Black-American slang for an idea.
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n] - a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions 2. [n] - any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
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bee (BEE) An insect, some species of which make honey: 'He had bee hives so he could harvest honey.' A bee is an insect that teaches us two lessons: One is not to be idle, and the other is not to get stung. —Evan Esar Confusing Words: Units, Groups A to Z.
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Apoidea - insects in the superfamily Apoidea within the Order Hymenoptera. They are more commonly known as bees. Most people think of bees as social insects but there are many more species of solitary bee.
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noun a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions
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Four-winged insect of the superfamily Apoidea in the order Hymenoptera, usually with a sting. There are over 12,000 species, of which fewer than 1 in 20 are social in habit. The hive bee or honeybee
Apis mellifera establishes perennial colonies of about 80,000, the majority being infertile females (workers), with a few larger...
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any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc. · the common honeybee, Apis mellifera. · a community social gathering in order to perform some task, engage in a contest, etc.: a sewing bee; a spelling bee; a husking bee. · Our aunt o...
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