(simile, idiomatic) Very active; working constantly.

A sterile bee whose speciality is to support the hive, especially by collecting pollen.

A manufactured food for bees, used by bee-keepers

Alternative spelling of humblebee

Alternative spelling of leaf-cutter bee

(idiomatic, colloquial) Something or someone excellent, surpassingly wonderful, or cool. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bee, -'s, knee. Corbiculae.

The aromatic plant Monarda didyma or bergamot, native to North America. / Other species in the genus Monarda.

Any of seven species of bee, in genus Apis, often kept commercially for honey, beeswax, and pollination of crops.

(slang, transitive, chiefly US) To finish off; to beat. / (slang, transitive, chiefly US) To beg from; to borrow money from.

A reproductive female (especially the only one) in a colony of bees. / (idiomatic, colloquial, derogatory) The most important or dominant woman in an organisation or situation. / (metaphoric) Stem cell