Definition of hive

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Hive (n.) A box, basket, or other structure, for the reception and habitation of a swarm of honeybees..

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Shiver :: Shiver (n.) A spindle.
Shake :: Shake (v.) To cause to move with quick or violent vibrations; to move rapidly one way and the other; to make to tremble or shiver; to agitate.
Shivery :: Shivery (a.) Easily broken; brittle; shattery.
Honeybee :: Honeybee (n.) Any bee of the genus Apis, which lives in communities and collects honey, esp. the common domesticated hive bee (Apis mellifica), the Italian bee (A. ligustica), and the Arabiab bee (A. fasciata). The two latter are by many entomologists considered only varieties of the common hive bee. Each swarm of bees consists of a large number of workers (barren females), with, ordinarily, one queen or fertile female, but in the swarming season several young queens, and a number of males or dr
Skep :: Skep (n.) A beehive.
Shiver-spar :: Shiver-spar (n.) A variety of calcite, so called from its slaty structure; -- called also slate spar..
Hiveless :: Hiveless (a.) Destitute of a hive.
Hive :: Hive (n.) A place swarming with busy occupants; a crowd.
Unhive :: Unhive (v. t. v. t.) To deprive of habitation or shelter, as a crowd..
Cive :: Cive (n.) Same as Chive.
Gum :: Gum (n.) A hive made of a section of a hollow gum tree; hence, any roughly made hive; also, a vessel or bin made of a hollow log..
Shake :: Shake (n.) The act or result of shaking; a vacillating or wavering motion; a rapid motion one way and other; a trembling, quaking, or shivering; agitation..
Shiver :: Shiver (n.) A small wedge, as for fastening the bolt of a window shutter..
Chilly :: Chilly (a.) Moderately cold; cold and raw or damp so as to cause shivering; causing or feeling a disagreeable sensation of cold, or a shivering..
Swarm :: Swarm (v. i.) To collect, and depart from a hive by flight in a body; -- said of bees; as, bees swarm in warm, clear days in summer..
Scopuliped :: Scopuliped (n.) Any species of bee which has on the hind legs a brush of hairs used for collecting pollen, as the hive bees and bumblebees..
Hives :: Hives (n.) An eruptive disease (Varicella globularis), allied to the chicken pox..
Chill :: Chill (v. t.) To strike with a chill; to make chilly; to cause to shiver; to affect with cold.
Chatter :: Chatter (n.) Noise made by collision of the teeth, as in shivering..
Shiver :: Shiver (v. i.) To separate suddenly into many small pieces or parts; to be shattered.
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