beeling
nounEtymology From bee + -ling.
1
A small, young, or juvenile bee.
- Herein must go an egg and food for the beeling that shall hatch therefrom.1906, Harper's magazine, volume 113, page 593:
- [...] in which the pollen is gathered and carried to the cells to feed the hungry little larvae or beelings when they are hatched from the egg.1907, Henry Christopher McCook, Nature's craftsmen: