Beehive
noun
A structure or place where bees live and make honey.
The beekeeper carefully approached the beehive.
Often appears as...
- natural beehive
- man-made beehive
noun
A hairstyle where the hair is piled high on the head and shaped like a beehive.
For the retro theme party, she styled her hair into a beehive.
Often appears as...
- style a beehive
- beehive look
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Stylish
noun
A busy and active place.
The kitchen was a beehive of activity as the family prepared for Thanksgiving.
Often appears as...
- beehive of activity
- beehive of business
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Figurative
noun
A structure or place where bees live and make honey.
The beekeeper carefully approached the beehive.
Often appears as...
- natural beehive
- man-made beehive
noun
A hairstyle where the hair is piled high on the head and shaped like a beehive.
For the retro theme party, she styled her hair into a beehive.
Often appears as...
- style a beehive
- beehive look
Usage tips
Stylish
noun
A busy and active place.
The kitchen was a beehive of activity as the family prepared for Thanksgiving.
Often appears as...
- beehive of activity
- beehive of business
Usage tips
Figurative
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Use in Ecology
Refers to bees' homes in studies about environment and wildlife.
Scientists examined the beehive to study colony behavior.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Symbol
Symbolizes hard work and cooperation, used in motivational contexts.
Our team functions like a beehive, everyone plays an important role.
Pro Tip 3/3Physical Descriptions
When describing a beehive, focus on shape, size, and location.
The massive beehive hung from an old oak tree.
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My $500 house in Detroit...
ringed with dozens of fruit trees, beehives and garden plots for anyone that wants one, helping me see that our challenges can often be assets. It's where residents are experimenting with renewable energy and urban farming and offering their skills and discoveries to others, illustrating we don't necessarily have to beg the government
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How bees can keep the...
And it turns out they're communicating to each other in infrasonic rumbles to warn each other of the threat of bees and to stay away from the area. So these behavioral discoveries really helped us understand how elephants would react should they hear or see bee sounds. This led me to invent a novel design for a beehive fence,
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Why do honeybees love...
So, ignoring the geometry lesson, and taking matters into their own hands, the bees went back to the drawing board to rethink their beehive design. One suggested triangles, "We can use triangles. Look! They fit together perfectly." Another bee suggested squares. Finally, a third bee piped up and said,
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Jonathan Haidt: How...
It binds us into teams that circle around sacred values but thereby makes us go blind to objective reality. Think of it like this. Large-scale cooperation is extremely rare on this planet. There are only a few species that can do it. That's a beehive. That's a termite mound, a giant termite mound.
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How you can help save...
we got another data point. And in the back alley of this image, what you see here, this hidden beehive -- that beehive produced more honey that first year than we have ever experienced in any beehive we had managed. It shifted our research perspective forever.
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Noah Wilson-Rich: Every...
and integrating beehives, and I'll show you an ending note here. I would like to encourage you to open your mind. What can you do to save the bees or to help them or to think of sustainable cities in the future? Well, really, just change your perspective.
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The case of the...
which raises the worry about a lack of genetic diversity which could weaken bees' defenses against pathogens and pests. Exhibit Chemicals. Pesticides used both on commercial beehives and agricultural crops to ward off parasites
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Kids Learn Why Bees Are...
and a bee suit for protection we'll open up beehives and get them into the hive like a beekeeper I was like nervous I thought that it was like ah today my the next time we go we could not be afraid a
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Can you solve the...
Now you need to turn them into working beehives by helping the bees fill every hex with wax. There are two ways to fill a given hex. The first is to place a bee into it.
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Japanese Bees Swarm...
all I need is an orchid in blue and an empty beehive
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My $500 house in Detroit...
ringed with dozens of fruit trees, beehives and garden plots for anyone that wants one, helping me see that our challenges can often be assets. It's where residents are experimenting with renewable energy and urban farming and offering their skills and discoveries to others, illustrating we don't necessarily have to beg the government
Video examples
How bees can keep the...
And it turns out they're communicating to each other in infrasonic rumbles to warn each other of the threat of bees and to stay away from the area. So these behavioral discoveries really helped us understand how elephants would react should they hear or see bee sounds. This led me to invent a novel design for a beehive fence,
Video examples
Why do honeybees love...
So, ignoring the geometry lesson, and taking matters into their own hands, the bees went back to the drawing board to rethink their beehive design. One suggested triangles, "We can use triangles. Look! They fit together perfectly." Another bee suggested squares. Finally, a third bee piped up and said,
Video examples
Jonathan Haidt: How...
It binds us into teams that circle around sacred values but thereby makes us go blind to objective reality. Think of it like this. Large-scale cooperation is extremely rare on this planet. There are only a few species that can do it. That's a beehive. That's a termite mound, a giant termite mound.
Video examples
How you can help save...
we got another data point. And in the back alley of this image, what you see here, this hidden beehive -- that beehive produced more honey that first year than we have ever experienced in any beehive we had managed. It shifted our research perspective forever.
Video examples
Noah Wilson-Rich: Every...
and integrating beehives, and I'll show you an ending note here. I would like to encourage you to open your mind. What can you do to save the bees or to help them or to think of sustainable cities in the future? Well, really, just change your perspective.
Video examples
The case of the...
which raises the worry about a lack of genetic diversity which could weaken bees' defenses against pathogens and pests. Exhibit Chemicals. Pesticides used both on commercial beehives and agricultural crops to ward off parasites
Video examples
Kids Learn Why Bees Are...
and a bee suit for protection we'll open up beehives and get them into the hive like a beekeeper I was like nervous I thought that it was like ah today my the next time we go we could not be afraid a
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Can you solve the...
Now you need to turn them into working beehives by helping the bees fill every hex with wax. There are two ways to fill a given hex. The first is to place a bee into it.
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Japanese Bees Swarm...
all I need is an orchid in blue and an empty beehive
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Andra Day
American Musician
I like the Victory rolls, beehive, pompadour - all of that stuff. It's just cool. And actually, with ethnic hair, oddly enough, it works so well because I don't have to tease my hair to get body.
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Jenny Ryan
English Celebrity
It isn't too bad for me as when I don't have a beehive, I can go incognito in my scruffs.
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Bez
English Dancer
I'm a beekeeper and take beehives into schools, along with juices and organic vegetables.
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Terrence Howard
American Actor
When you hear buzz around the beehive, you know they're making honey in there.
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Maye Musk
Canadian Model
The beehives from the '60s were gorgeous. The big hair from the '80s wasn't.
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Kate Pierson
American Musician
No beehive. Beehives - we sort of put them - well, we revive them sometimes.
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Andrew Sean Greer
American Novelist
My grandmother wore a beehive hairdo even when it was out of fashion.
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Sia
Australian Musician
If Amy Winehouse was a beehive, then I guess I'm a blonde bob.
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Dale Carnegie
American Writer
If you want to gather honey, don't kick over the beehive.
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Rob Sheffield
American Journalist
You can't beat the beehive for glam punkette attitude.
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Andra Day
American Musician
I like the Victory rolls, beehive, pompadour - all of that stuff. It's just cool. And actually, with ethnic hair, oddly enough, it works so well because I don't have to tease my hair to get body.
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Jenny Ryan
English Celebrity
It isn't too bad for me as when I don't have a beehive, I can go incognito in my scruffs.
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Bez
English Dancer
I'm a beekeeper and take beehives into schools, along with juices and organic vegetables.
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Terrence Howard
American Actor
When you hear buzz around the beehive, you know they're making honey in there.
Quote examples
Maye Musk
Canadian Model
The beehives from the '60s were gorgeous. The big hair from the '80s wasn't.
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Kate Pierson
American Musician
No beehive. Beehives - we sort of put them - well, we revive them sometimes.
Quote examples
Andrew Sean Greer
American Novelist
My grandmother wore a beehive hairdo even when it was out of fashion.
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Sia
Australian Musician
If Amy Winehouse was a beehive, then I guess I'm a blonde bob.
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Dale Carnegie
American Writer
If you want to gather honey, don't kick over the beehive.
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Rob Sheffield
American Journalist
You can't beat the beehive for glam punkette attitude.
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