beehives

plural of beehive

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Noun
  • This moon earned its name because farmers relied on moonlight to harvest their crops late into the night in the days before electricity.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025
  • This traditionally marked an ideal period for farmers to harvest their crops later into the night, the Old Farmer's Almanac said.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Many of these breeds, like bulldogs, French bulldogs, pugs, shih tzus, Pekingese, and Japanese chin, are well-suited to shorter walks and indoor play and are prone to overheating, so their activity should be adjusted accordingly.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
  • French bulldogs, pugs, and other short-nosed dog breeds have had a grip on dog lovers for years now.
    Laura Baisas Aug 6, Popular Science, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Idomeneo himself appears as a park ranger, complete with Greek motifs on his shorts, while other cast members parade in sailor outfits and bouffant hairdos.
    Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Yet, Nancy Wilson also spoke a bit, recalling the band’s questionable hairdos and other memories from the MTV-slick ’80s.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2025
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“Beehives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beehives. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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