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bee escape

bee escape noun: a panel having holes or mesh allowing bees to be removed from a hive before honey is harvested.

Noun

bee escape (plural bee escapes)

  1. A panel having holes or mesh allowing bees to be removed from a hive before honey is harvested.
    • Bee escapes have a long history in bee removal. These are simply one-way doors—bees leave a honey super and can't return, or at least they can't return the same way they left.2009, Kim Flottum, The Backyard Beekeeper's Honey Handbook, page 67

Forms of bee escape

pluralbee escapes

Questions about bee escape

What does bee escape mean?
Bee escape means a panel having holes or mesh allowing bees to be removed from a hive before honey is harvested.
What part of speech is bee escape?
Bee escape is a noun.
What is the plural of bee escape?
The plural of bee escape is bee escapes.

Words near bee escape in the dictionary

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  2. bee brush
  3. bee candy
  4. Bee Cave
  5. Bee County
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  8. bee farm
  9. bee farming
  10. bee farms
  11. bee flies

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