Hive vs. Beeline — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Hive and Beeline
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Hive
A structure for housing domesticated honeybees.
Beeline
A direct, straight course.
Hive
A nest built by wild or feral bees.
Beeline
To move swiftly in a direct, straight course.
Hive
A colony of bees living in such a structure or nest.
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Beeline
A very direct or quick path or trip.
To make / strike a beeline for / to something
The children made a beeline to the swimming pool.
Hive
A place swarming with activity.
Beeline
A dynamite fuse made with a small quantity of dynamite powder along its length, so that the spark travels quickly and at a specific known rate.
Hive
To collect into a hive.
Beeline
To travel in a straight line, ignoring established paths of travel.
Hive
To store (honey) in a hive.
Beeline
The most direct route;
He made a beeline for the bathroom
Hive
To store up; accumulate.
Hive
To enter and occupy a beehive.
Hive
To live with many others in close association.
Hive
A structure, whether artificial or natural, for housing a swarm of honeybees.
Hive
The bees of one hive; a swarm of bees.
Hive
A place swarming with busy occupants; a crowd.
Hive
A section of the registry.
Hive
(transitive)
Hive
To collect (bees) into a hive.
To hive a swarm of bees
Hive
To store (something other than bees) in, or as if in, a hive.
Hive
(intransitive)
Hive
To form a hive-like entity.
Hive
To take lodging or shelter together; to reside in a collective body.
Hive
(entomology) Of insects: to enter or possess a hive.
Hive
A box, basket, or other structure, for the reception and habitation of a swarm of honeybees.
Hive
The bees of one hive; a swarm of bees.
Hive
A place swarming with busy occupants; a crowd.
The hive of Roman liars.
Hive
To collect into a hive; to place in, or cause to enter, a hive; as, to hive a swarm of bees.
Hive
To store up in a hive, as honey; hence, to gather and accumulate for future need; to lay up in store.
Hiving wisdom with each studious year.
Hive
To take shelter or lodgings together; to reside in a collective body.
Hive
A teeming multitude
Hive
A man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees
Hive
A structure that provides a natural habitation for bees; as in a hollow tree
Hive
Store, like bees;
Bees hive honey and pollen
He hived lots of information
Hive
Move together in a hive or as if in a hive;
The bee swarms are hiving
Hive
Gather into a hive;
The beekeeper hived the swarm
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