beekeeper

noun

beekeeper

noun

US /ˈbiˌkipɚ/

Etymology From bee + keeper.

1

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

Synonyms
apiarist, apiator, apicultor, apiculturist, beeherd, beehiver, beemaster, bee-master, bee master, beemistress, bee-mistress, bee mistress
Related terms
apiculture, beehiving, beekeeping

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