Crossword-Solution: HONEYBEE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Honeybee | n. | Any bee of the genus Apis, which lives in communities and collects honey, esp. the common domesticated hive bee (Apis mellifica), the Italian bee (A. ligustica), and the Arabiab bee (A. fasciata). The two latter are by many entomologists considered only varieties of the common hive bee. Each swarm of bees consists of a large number of workers (barren females), with, ordinarily, one queen or fertile female, but in the swarming season several young queens, and a number of males or drones, are produced. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| HONEYBEE | anagram | BEEHONEY |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with HONEYBEE (5)
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.
Besides the common honeybee there are many others here, fine, burly, mossy fellows, such as were nourished on the mountains many a flowery century before the advent of the domestic species—bumblebees, mason-bees, carpenter-bees, and leaf-cutters.
The honeybee's great ambition is to be rich, to lay up great stores, to possess the sweet of every flower that blooms.
Closed were the kingcups; and the mead Dripped in monotonous green, Though the day’s morning sheen Had shown it golden and honeybee’d; Closed were the kingcups; and the mead Dripped in monotonous green.
The foundress is still its soul, its principal mother, and finds herself now at the head of a kingdom which might be the model of that of our honeybee.
Quotes with HONEYBEE (2)
Fireflies out on a warm summer's night, seeing the urgent, flashing, yellow-white phosphorescence below them, go crazy with desire; moths cast to the winds an enchantment potion that draws the opposite sex, wings beating hurriedly, from kilometers away; peacocks display a devastating corona of blue and green and the peahens are all aflutter; competing pollen grains extrude tiny tubes that race each other down the female flower's orifice to the waiting egg below; luminescent s…
We have observed all kinds of things, including Cucumber Day. There was a Honeybee Week.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 32 times in crossword archives (1963–2025).