Definition of Honeicomb
Hon"ey*comb` (?), n. [AS.
hunigcamb. See Honey, and 1st Comb.]
1. A mass of hexagonal waxen cells, formed by
bees, and used by them to hold their honey and their eggs.
2. Any substance, as a easting of iron, a
piece of worm-eaten wood, or of triple, etc., perforated with cells
like a honeycomb.
Honeycomb moth (Zoöl.), the wax
moth. -- Honeycomb stomach. (Anat.)
See Reticulum.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A hexagonal structure of cells in which bees hold their larvae and the honey to feed them
- Any structure resembling this
- to riddle something with holes, especially in such a pattern
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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