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📖 Beekeeping Glossary
Every trade has its own vocabulary and beekeeping has more than most. Here's what
people mean when they say it, in plain English.
Nothing matches that.
Written for this site. These definitions are our own — plain English rather than textbook
phrasing, and weighted toward what actually matters when you're standing at a hive. Where
beekeepers genuinely disagree about a term, we've said so rather than picking a side.