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Collocations for bee - noun

1. flying insect

ADJECTIVE

bumble (usually bumblebee), honey, killer
queen, worker
angry
He was stung by thousands of angry bees.

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… OF BEES

swarm

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VERB + bee

attract
Lavender attracts bees.

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bee + VERB

buzz, hum
A bee buzzed in my ear.
sting (sb)
fly, swarm
The bees swarmed around the hive.
pollinate sth
Butterflies, flies, and bees pollinate flowers.

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bee + NOUN

hive (usually beehive)
sting
keeper (usually bee-keeper)

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2. (AmE) meeting in a group

ADJECTIVE

quilting, spelling

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