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Definition of beekeeper
: a person who raises bees
beekeeping
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Recent Examples of beekeeper from the Web
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There is the painstaking work of taxonomists who continue to catalogue the earth's estimated 10 quintillion insects; the Greek island beekeepers; and the Zika-fighting mosquitoes in Brazil.
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That fed suspicions that the pesticides might play a role in honey bee declines that beekeepers were reporting.
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But in the U.S., beekeepers lost more than 40 percent of their colonies in 2016 due to a variety of factors.
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FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Two California men have been charged with a string of felony counts stemming from a criminal case that created a buzz among beekeepers across the country, authorities said Thursday.
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Dorchester County officials have apologized for killing the bees, the county was supposed to notify local beekeepers about mosquito spraying last week, but failed to do so.
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The council voted 6-3 to amend its ordinances giving amateur beekeepers a chance to raise bees in Hammond but still placing some restrictions on the hobby.
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They were rescued by a beekeeper from the Lido, the beach in Venice.
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Join local beekeepers from Urban Honey Bee for Gardening Gurus: Introduction to the New Stan Hywet Apiary at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens from 11 a.m. to noon.
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First Known Use of beekeeper
1783
BEEKEEPER Defined for English Language Learners
beekeeper
playDefinition of beekeeper for English Language Learners
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: a person who raises bees
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