🐝bee

noun
/biː/

Meaning

a flying insect that collects nectar and produces honey
a flying insect that produces honey and can sting

Example Sentences

A bee landed on the flower to collect nectar.

The bee collected nectar from the flower.

Example Expressions

busy as a bee

Synonyms

insect, honeybee, bumblebee, worker bee
Entry 1
insect, honeybee, bumblebee, worker bee
Entry 2
honeybee, bumblebee

Antonyms

drone, idler

Collocations

honey bee, queen bee, bee sting, swarm of bees, bee hive, busy bee
Entry 1
honey bee, queen bee, bee sting, swarm of bees
Entry 2
bee hive, bee sting, busy bee, queen bee

More Example Sentences

I have been living in my city for 10 years.

I have been living in my city for 15 years.

It is sad that the problem has not been solved yet.

It is regrettable that the problem has not been solved yet.

It is unfortunate that the problem has not been solved yet.

It is unacceptable that the problem has not been solved yet.

Are you married? If yes, what does your spouse do? For how long have you been married?

Yes, I am married. My wife and I have been married for 4 years and she works in a hospital.

Yes, I am married. My husband and I have been married for 10 years and he works in a university.

Yes, I am married. My husband and I have been married for 2 years and he works in a tech company.

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a small booklet or brochure containing information or arguments about a subject
A very large expanse of sea, especially the main areas of sea between continents.

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