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muurahaispesä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • beehive noun A structure, natural or built, in which bees live and produce honey.
  • hive noun A structure, natural or man-made, where a colony of bees lives.

Senses

muurahaispesä is used for these senses in English:

  • beehive (figuratively) Any place full of activity, or in which people are very busy.
  • hive A place swarming with busy occupants; a crowd.
  • hive of activity (idiomatic) A very busy place.

beehive — full definition

  1. noun A structure, natural or built, in which bees live and produce honey.
  2. noun A tall, rounded hairstyle piled up on top of the head.

hive — full definition

  1. noun A structure, natural or man-made, where a colony of bees lives.
  2. noun A place full of busy activity, likened to a beehive.
  3. noun A section or branch of the Windows registry.
  4. verb To gather bees into a hive, or to live together in a tightly packed group.

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