bee hole

noun

A smooth, round opening bored into wood, usually by a female carpenter bee to create a safe place to lay her eggs.

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Meanings

nounbee hole (plural bee holes)

plural bee holes

  1. A smooth, round opening bored into wood, usually by a female carpenter bee to create a safe place to lay her eggs.
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APA

bee hole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bee%20hole

MLA

“bee hole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bee%20hole. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bee hole,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bee%20hole.

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