Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hive | Yes | No | Yes | No |
nest | Yes | No | Yes | No |
hive (noun) | nest (noun) |
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a man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees | a kind of gun emplacement |
a teeming multitude | furniture pieces made to fit close together |
a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees; as in a hollow tree | a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality |
a cosy or secluded retreat | |
a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young |
hive (verb) | nest (verb) |
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gather into a hive | fit together or fit inside |
move together in a hive or as if in a hive | gather nests |
store, like bees | move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position |
inhabit a nest, usually after building |