beehive
bee hahyv
- n any workplace where people are very busy
- n a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees; as in a hollow tree
- n a hairdo resembling a beehive
- n a man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees
- If you climbed into an MRI machine and lay there quietly, waiting for instructions from a technician, the dark network would be as active as a beehive.
- The 24-year-old wears her hair in a beehive so large and teetering that it could hide the chorus of middle-aged black women that seems to materialize at the back of her throat .
- Originally, beehive paintings were crude designs to ward off evil spirits; favorite subjects were the Madonna, the saints, and especially Job, the patron saint of beekeepers.