beebread

[ bee-bred ]

noun
  1. a mixture of pollen and honey stored by bees and fed to their young.

Origin of beebread

1
before 900; Middle English be bred, Old English. See bee1, bread

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British Dictionary definitions for beebread

beebread

/ (ˈbiːˌbrɛd) /


noun
  1. a mixture of pollen and nectar prepared by worker bees and fed to the larvae: Also called: ambrosia

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