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hives

noun as in rash

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Peterson said there are plenty of other backyard hives in Santa Rosa, so it did not make sense for the Bards’ bees to get extra scrutiny.

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I had often thought it would be wonderful to create a wildflower meadow around those hives, so when the opportunity arose to buy the field, we decided to go ahead.

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What optimism there is lies only in the title, an ancient Greek word for the science of transforming dead cows into hives, of turning death into life.

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Asian hornets display predatory behaviour, including hawking in which they hover near hives.

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Mr Stringer said police had told him an accelerant had been used to burn the hives, which were sitting on pallets in a wooded part of the park.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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