Definition of drone

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Drone (v. i.) One who lives on the labors of others; a lazy, idle fellow; a sluggard..

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Padrones :: Padrones (pl. ) of Padron.
Faburden :: Faburden (n.) A species of counterpoint with a drone bass.
Ladrone :: Ladrone (n.) A robber; a pirate; hence, loosely, a rogue or rascal..
Hum :: Hum (n.) A low monotonous noise, as of bees in flight, of a swiftly revolving top, of a wheel, or the like; a drone; a buzz..
Snail :: Snail (n.) Hence, a drone; a slow-moving person or thing..
Padrone :: Padrone (n.) A man who imports, and controls the earnings of, Italian laborers, street musicians, etc..
Padrone :: Padrone (n.) A patron; a protector.
Burden :: Burden (n.) The drone of a bagpipe.
Hydronephrosis :: Hydronephrosis (n.) An accumulation of urine in the pelvis of the kidney, occasioned by obstruction in the urinary passages..
Proa :: Proa (n.) A sailing canoe of the Ladrone Islands and Malay Archipelago, having its lee side flat and its weather side like that of an ordinary boat. The ends are alike. The canoe is long and narrow, and is kept from overturning by a cigar-shaped log attached to a frame extending several feet to windward. It has been called the flying proa, and is the swiftest sailing craft known..
Drone Bee :: Drone bee () The male of the honeybee; a drone.
Drone :: Drone (v. i.) A humming or deep murmuring sound.
Drone Fly :: Drone fly () A dipterous insect (Eristalis tenax), resembling the drone bee. See Eristalis..
Mopus :: Mopus (n.) A mope; a drone.
Lubber :: Lubber (n.) A heavy, clumsy, or awkward fellow; a sturdy drone; a clown..
Slug :: Slug (n.) A drone; a slow, lazy fellow; a sluggard..
Squail :: Squadroned (a.) Formed into squadrons, or squares..
Bourdon :: Bourdon (n.) A drone bass, as in a bagpipe, or a hurdy-gurdy. See Burden (of a song.).
Sluggard :: Sluggard (n.) A person habitually lazy, idle, and inactive; a drone..
Eristalis :: Eristalis (n.) A genus of dipterous insects whose young (called rat-tailed larvae) are remarkable for their long tapering tail, which spiracles at the tip, and for their ability to live in very impure and salt waters; -- also called drone fly..
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