Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An upper compartment of a beehive, removable at pleasure.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A removable upper part of a hive. The word is sometimes contracted to
super .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun beekeeping An empty box placed above the existing boxes of the
beehive in order to allow the colony to expand or store additional honey.
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
super- + hive
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