honeybee
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- noun
- /ˈhʌniˌbi/
:
abeja melífera
- Well, apparently, honeybees are disappearing all over the country.
- honeybee colonies
- honeybees and honey
- honeybee losses
But this looks specifically at the impact on the honeybee gut of neonicochinoid pesticides.
- But this looks specifically at the impact on the honeybee gut of neonicochinoid pesticides.
- I don't even know if they make this Kevin Aquan pencil and a honeybee gardens just right on the top over lining.
Examples
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Harald Pager has identified a large number of Stone Age rock paintings depicting honeybees, honeycombs, and honey hunters (1973).
Academic text (1998) -
The honeybee has always had a special relationship with humanity.
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Honeybees are attracted to you.
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All around, honeybees buzz with excitement as they burrow inside flowers to search for sweet nectar.
Fiction book (2000) -
A subsistence-level farmer who keeps honeybees does not need to purchase land and can construct hives from locally available materials.
Academic text (1998) -
Beekeepers also discourage the use of pesticides on crops because they could kill the honeybees.
Academic text (1998) -
The honeybee is essential for pollinating many crops, including fruits and vegetables.
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Farmers depend on the honeybee to help increase their agricultural yields each year.
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Researchers study how the honeybee produces honey by collecting nectar from various flowers.
Synonyms
A bee people keep for honey and to help crops grow
How Social
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Honeybee is simply a combination of two common words: honey 'sweet food made by bees' and bee 'the insect that makes it'. So honeybee means the kind of bee that makes honey and is often kept by people.