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hive

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Noun

  1. A structure, whether artificial or natural, for housing a swarm of honeybees.
  2. The bees of one hive; a swarm of bees.
  3. A place swarming with busy occupants; a crowd.
  4. A section of the registry.

Verb

  1. To collect (bees) into a hive.
    • to hive a swarm of bees
  2. To store (something other than bees) in, or as if in, a hive.
  3. To form a hive-like entity.
  4. To take lodging or shelter together; to reside in a collective body.
  5. Of insects: to enter or possess a hive.

Noun

  1. An itchy, red, swollen area of the skin; singular or attributive form of hives.

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