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bee candy

bee candy noun: a manufactured food for bees, used by bee-keepers.

Noun

bee candy (uncountable)

  1. A manufactured food for bees, used by bee-keepers
    • Connected with one corner of the cage is a small tube several inches in length which in caging a queen for introduction, is filled with bee candy.1909, Ralph Benton, A Comprehensive System for the Queen Breeder, page 126
    • This is bee-candy," he explained, "winter food for the hives. We make a lot of it and send it all over the country. But it's ticklish work.a. 1921 [3rd ed.], Tickner Edwardes, The Bee-Master of Warrilow [Kessinger reprint](2006), page 61

Questions about bee candy

What does bee candy mean?
Bee candy means a manufactured food for bees, used by bee-keepers.
What part of speech is bee candy?
Bee candy is a noun.

Words near bee candy in the dictionary

  1. bee beetles
  2. bee bite
  3. bee bites
  4. bee bread
  5. bee brush
  6. bee candy
  7. Bee Cave
  8. Bee County
  9. bee escape
  10. bee escapes
  11. bee farm

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