bee
Meaning
A bee is a small flying insect that collects nectar from flowers and makes honey.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "bee" with "be," which is a verb.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
I
was
sitting
in
the
garden
reading
a
book
when
a
bee
landed
near
my
hand
.
It
moved
slowly
between
the
flowers
and
tried
to
collect
nectar
.
I
stayed
very
still
because
I
did
not
want
to
scare
it
,
and
after
a
short
time
it
flew
away
.
I
felt
calm
and
enjoyed
watching
the
bee
work
.
Later
I
learned
that
bees
help
plants
grow
by
moving
pollen
from
one
flower
to
another
.
Common Phrases
honey bee
bumblebee
bee sting
Related Words
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