Apiculturist

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who engages in apiculture, or the breeding, care, and improvement of bees.
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  • noun. a farmer who keeps bees for their honey.
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  • noun. beekeeper
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  • noun. a farmer who keeps bees for their honey
    • Word Usage
    "Hive losses during the winter months have always been a problem for commercial beekeepers, explains Eric Mussen, an apiculturist and researcher at the Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research Facility at the University of California, Davis."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    farmer  granger  husbandman  sodbuster  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    apiarist  beekeeper  
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