Bee English Dictionary

Search Words
You can search or browse for words

honeybells
  • n  African shrub having decumbent stems and slender yellow honey-scented flowers either solitary or in pairs
Usages, News, Articles and More
hooded merganser
  • n  small North American duck with a high circular crest on the male's head
Usages, News, Articles and More
honeycomb
  • n  a structure of small hexagonal cells constructed from beeswax by bees and used to store honey and larvae
  • n  a framework of hexagonal cells resembling the honeycomb built by bees
  • v  carve a honeycomb pattern into
    The cliffs were honeycombed
  • v  penetrate thoroughly and into every part
    the revolutionaries honeycombed the organization
  • v  make full of cavities, like a honeycomb
Usages, News, Articles and More
honeycomb tripe
  • n  lining of the reticulum (or second stomach) of a ruminant used as food
Usages, News, Articles and More
honeycreeper
  • n  small to medium-sized finches of the Hawaiian islands
  • n  small bright-colored tropical American songbird with a curved bill for sucking nectar
Usages, News, Articles and More
honeydew
  • n  the fruit of a variety of winter melon vine; a large smooth greenish-white melon with pale green flesh
Usages, News, Articles and More
honeydew melon
  • n  any of a variety of muskmelon vines having fruit with a smooth white rind and white or greenish flesh that does not have a musky smell
  • n  the fruit of a variety of winter melon vine; a large smooth greenish-white melon with pale green flesh
Usages, News, Articles and More
honeyflower
  • n  erect bushy shrub of eastern Australia having terminal clusters of red flowers yielding much nectar
  • n  Australian shrub whose flowers yield honey copiously
Usages, News, Articles and More
honeymoon
  • n  a holiday taken by a newly married couple
  • n  the early (usually calm and harmonious) period of a relationship; business or political
  • v  spend a holiday after one's marriage
    they plan to honeymoon in Hawai'i
Usages, News, Articles and More
honeypot
  • n  South African shrub whose flowers when open are cup-shaped resembling artichokes
Usages, News, Articles and More
honeysucker
  • n  Australasian bird with tongue and bill adapted for extracting nectar
Usages, News, Articles and More
honeysuckle
  • n  shrub or vine of the genus Lonicera
  • n  shrubby tree with silky foliage and spikes of cylindrical yellow nectarous flowers
  • n  columbine of eastern North America having long-spurred red flowers
Usages, News, Articles and More
Next

Bee Dictionary: Search, browse, look at common errors, idioms and more.