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Langstroth hive

Langstroth hive noun: a beehive made up of frames that can easily be removed to access the honeycombs.

Noun

Langstroth hive (plural Langstroth hives)

  1. A beehive made up of frames that can easily be removed to access the honeycombs.

Forms of Langstroth hive

pluralLangstroth hives

Origin of Langstroth hive

Named after L. L. Langstroth (1810–1895), US clergyman and beekeeper.

Questions about Langstroth hive

What does Langstroth hive mean?
Langstroth hive means a beehive made up of frames that can easily be removed to access the honeycombs.
What part of speech is Langstroth hive?
Langstroth hive is a noun.
What is the plural of Langstroth hive?
The plural of Langstroth hive is Langstroth hives.

Words near Langstroth hive in the dictionary

  1. Langstaffs
  2. Langston
  3. Langstone
  4. Langstrasse
  5. Langstroth
  6. Langstroth hive
  7. Langstroth hives
  8. langsuir
  9. langsuirs
  10. langsyne
  11. langsynes

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