Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

honeybag

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hon-ey-bag
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pouch in a honey bee where it stores honey for later regurgitation and storage; a bee's crop.

Example Sentences

"good monsieur, get your weapons in your hand, and kill me a red-hipped humble-bee on the top of a thistle; and, good monsieur, bring me the honey-bag"

Etymology

From honey + bag.

Inflected Forms

honeybags (plural)

Synonyms

crop honey stomach honey sack honey sac

Questions

What does honeybag mean?: A pouch in a honey bee where it stores honey for later regurgitation and storage; a bee's crop.
Where does honeybag come from?: From honey + bag.

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