BEE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
   Hypernyms(s) bee is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • hymenopterous insect (what does hymenopterous insect mean?)
   • hymenopteran (what does hymenopteran mean?)
   • hymenopteron (what does hymenopteron mean?)
   • hymenopter (what does hymenopter mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • drone (what does drone mean?)
   • honeybee (what does honeybee mean?)
   • Apis mellifera (what does Apis mellifera mean?)
   • carpenter bee (what does carpenter bee mean?)
   • bumblebee (what does bumblebee mean?)
   • humblebee (what does humblebee mean?)
   • cuckoo-bumblebee (what does cuckoo-bumblebee mean?)
   • andrena (what does andrena mean?)
   • andrenid (what does andrenid mean?)
   • mining bee (what does mining bee mean?)
   • Nomia melanderi (what does Nomia melanderi mean?)
   • alkali bee (what does alkali bee mean?)
   • leaf-cutting bee (what does leaf-cutting bee mean?)
   • leaf-cutter (what does leaf-cutter mean?)
   • leaf-cutter bee (what does leaf-cutter bee mean?)
   • mason bee (what does mason bee mean?)
   • potter bee (what does potter bee mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions
   Hypernyms(s) bee is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • social gathering (what does social gathering mean?)
   • social affair (what does social affair mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • quilting bee (what does quilting bee mean?)
   • husking bee (what does husking bee mean?)
   • cornhusking (what does cornhusking mean?)