queen-cage
nounEtymology From queen + cage.
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Agriculture, Beekeeping, Business, Lifestyle A small case used to introduce and protect a new queen bee to a queenless hive in order to determine whether the new queen will be accepted or rejected
noun
Etymology From queen + cage.
Agriculture, Beekeeping, Business, Lifestyle A small case used to introduce and protect a new queen bee to a queenless hive in order to determine whether the new queen will be accepted or rejected
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