Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

honeybee

Noun
ˈhʌniˌbiː
Definition
A honeybee is a type of bee known for producing honey and beeswax.
Examples
  • The honeybee plays a crucial role in pollinating various crops.
  • In spring, the sound of buzzing honeybees fills the air.
  • Beekeepers often care for honeybee colonies to harvest honey.
Meaning
Honeybees are social insects that live in colonies, known for their role in pollination and the production of honey.
Synonyms
  • Apidae
  • Bee
  • Pollinator