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apivorous

 

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Adjective apivorous has 1 sense
  1. apivorous - feeding on bees
    Antonym:
    carnivorous (indirect, via herbivorous, omnivorous, insectivorous)
    Antonym: herbivorous (indirect, via omnivorous, insectivorous, carnivorous)
    Antonym: omnivorous (indirect, via insectivorous, carnivorous, herbivorous)

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Term: apivorous

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Feeding on bees or bee products

This sense of "apivorous" refers to organisms that primarily consume bees or substances derived from bees.

Example Sentence:

The apivorous bird swiftly captured the honeybee mid-flight.


Term: apivorous

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Thriving in close proximity to apiaries

This sense of "apivorous" describes organisms that exhibit a preference for living or flourishing near bee farms or apiaries.

Example Sentence:

The apivorous flowers bloomed vibrantly around the beekeeping facility.


Term: apivorous

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Pertaining to a diet predominantly consisting of honey

In this sense, "apivorous" refers to individuals or species whose diet mainly comprises honey.

Example Sentence:

The apivorous bear eagerly devoured the beehive's honeycomb.


Term: apivorous

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: In a manner related to apivores

As an adverb, "apivorous" relates to actions or behaviors that resemble those of apivores.

Example Sentence:

The predator stealthily approached the apivorous, unsuspecting bees.

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