Any of various brightly-coloured, insectivorous, near-passerine birds in the family Meropidae, especially the European bee-eater, Merops apiaster.

Alternative form of bumblebee

A spelling contest or competition where contestants, usually children, are asked to spell out words (orally, letter by letter); the individual or team spelling the most words correctly wins.

Any of very many species of bee, of the genus Andrena, that nest in burrows

(New Zealand, Australia) A group of volunteers doing charitable work.

One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Beeville.

The common honey bee.

(UK, dialect, obsolete) A drone; a male bee.

plural of bee beard

Any of various bees that are attracted to the salt in human sweat, principally Halictidae spp.