the birds and the bees

A form of birds and bees — Informal education about sex.

Meanings

nounthe birds and the bees pl (plural only)
  1. alternativepluralplural onlyAlternative form of birds and bees.

Synonyms & antonyms

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the birds and the bees. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/the%20birds%20and%20the%20bees

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “the birds and the bees,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/the%20birds%20and%20the%20bees.

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