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queen-cages

queen-cages is the plural of queen-cage.

Meaning of queen-cage

Noun

queen-cage (plural queen-cages)

  1. A small case used to introduce and protect a new queen bee to a queenless hive in order to determine whether the new queen will be accepted or rejected

Questions about queen-cages

What is queen-cages the plural of?
Queen-cages is the plural of queen-cage.

Words near queen-cages in the dictionary

  1. Queen's shillings
  2. Queen's speech
  3. Queen's speeches
  4. Queen's tobacco-pipe
  5. queen-cage
  6. queen-cages
  7. queen-cake
  8. queen-cakes
  9. queen-consort
  10. queen-of-the-prairie
  11. queen-size

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