vespiary

/ˈvɛspɪɛri/ VES-pih-ree

Definitions

1. noun

A place where wasps or bees are bred or kept, especially a large enclosure in a garden or a hive in a tree.

“The apiarist had a large vespiary in his backyard where he kept his bees.”

Synonyms

  • bee yard
  • hives

Antonyms

  • bee-free zone
  • wasps-free area