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hive

noun as in apiary

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Many “Alien: Earth” viewers might claim to be shocked at her mutiny if we didn’t know how vicious 11-year-old girls can be when given the opportunity to preside over a social hive.

From Salon

Fortunately, his own 1,500 hives are intact, because the fire stopped just metres away from the fields where he keeps them.

From BBC

Tillman: There was a point it would make me break out in hives because it felt like I had no control over it.

"Although the hives have all been full of food, the bees have just dwindled. Most of the bees survived through January, February, and then they just vanished," he says.

From BBC

Setting up Bebe's hive was "a way to concentrate on the beautiful personalities" of children, she said.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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