drone vs bee
bee vs dronedrone and bee both are nouns.
drone is a verb but bee is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| drone | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| bee | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
bee is a hypernym of
drone; that is, bee is a
word with a broader meaning than drone:
- drone: stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen
- bee: any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
| drone (noun) | bee (noun) |
|---|---|
| stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen | any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species |
| a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone | a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions |
| an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control | |
| an unchanging intonation | |
| someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind |
| drone (verb) | bee (verb) |
|---|---|
| talk in a monotonous voice | |
| make a monotonous low dull sound |
Words related to "drone"
- bagpipe
- bee
- bourdon
- bum
- dawdler
- do-nothing
- drone on
- drone pipe
- droning
- go
- heavier-than-air craft
- idler
- intonation
- laggard
- lagger
- layabout
- lingerer
- loafer
- loiterer
- modulation
- monotone
- mouth
- pilotless aircraft
- pipe
- pitch contour
- plodder
- poke
- potterer
- putterer
- radio-controlled aircraft
- slowcoach
- slowpoke
- sound
- speak
- stick-in-the-mud
- straggler
- strayer
- talk
- trailer
- utter
- verbalise
- verbalize
Words related to "bee"
- Apis mellifera
- Apoidea
- Nomia melanderi
- affair
- alkali bee
- andrena
- andrenid
- bumblebee
- carpenter bee
- cornhusking
- cuckoo-bumblebee
- drone
- function
- honeybee
- humblebee
- husking bee
- hymenopter
- hymenopteran
- hymenopteron
- hymenopterous insect
- leaf-cutter
- leaf-cutter bee
- leaf-cutting bee
- mason bee
- mining bee
- occasion
- potter bee
- quilting bee
- social affair
- social function
- social gathering
- social occasion
- superfamily Apoidea
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