beekeeper

[ˈbiˌkipɚ]
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A beekeeper is someone who takes care of bees and makes sure they are healthy and happy. This person collects honey from the bees' hives.

When people talk about beekeepers, they often think of someone who keeps bees on their own property or in a big farm. Imagine a quiet countryside with lots of flowers and green fields – that's where you might find a beekeeper working with their bees. But it's not just about running a farm; some people keep bees for fun, as a hobby. They enjoy learning about the bees' behavior, watching them collect nectar, and harvesting honey from their hard work. Many cities even have community gardens or rooftop spaces where beekeepers tend to bees in an urban setting.

How common is "beekeeper"?

Word beekeeper is considered rare in modern English.
It has a balanced usage among all categories: speech, fiction, newspapers and academic texts.
Definitions

noun

  • A person who maintains hives and keeps bees, especially for the production of honey.

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