honeycomb vs hive

honeycomb and hive both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
honeycomb	Yes	No	Yes	No
hive	Yes	No	Yes	No

honeycomb (noun)	hive (noun)
a framework of hexagonal cells resembling the honeycomb built by bees	a man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees
a structure of small hexagonal cells constructed from beeswax by bees and used to store honey and larvae	a teeming multitude
	a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees; as in a hollow tree

honeycomb (verb)	hive (verb)
make full of cavities, like a honeycomb	gather into a hive
penetrate thoroughly and into every part	move together in a hive or as if in a hive
carve a honeycomb pattern into	store, like bees