Definitions

1. noun

a flying, typically social, insect that collects nectar and pollen.

“The bee buzzed around the flower.”

2. verb

to collect nectar from (a flower) using the long, tube-shaped structure of the bee’s body.

“The bee buzzed and fed on the nectar of the orchid.”

3. verb

to go from place to place to collect or gather something, especially in a busy or hurried manner.

“The bees buzzed from flower to flower, collecting nectar.”

4. noun

a unit or group of bees, especially a colony or hive.

“The bees in the hive were busy making honey.”