hive tool

noun

A flat, hand-held, metal tool with a hook at one end and a scraper at the other, used by beekeepers to open and clean beehives.

Meanings

nounhive tool (plural hive tools)

plural hive tools

  1. A flat, hand-held, metal tool with a hook at one end and a scraper at the other, used by beekeepers to open and clean beehives.
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