- honey-coloured
- adjectivehaving the color of honey• Syn: ↑honey-colored
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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-coloured — UK [kʌlə(r)d] US [kʌlərd] suffix used with some adjectives and nouns to make adjectives describing what colour something is a pale honey coloured stone dark coloured trousers Thesaurus: suffixeshyponym … Useful english dictionary
honey — n. (pl. eys) 1 a sweet sticky yellowish fluid made by bees and other insects from nectar collected from flowers. 2 the colour of this. 3 a sweetness. b a sweet thing. 4 a person or thing excellent of its kind. 5 esp. US (usu. as a form of… … Useful english dictionary
honey-colored — adjective having the color of honey • Syn: ↑honey coloured • Similar to: ↑colored, ↑coloured, ↑colorful … Useful english dictionary
-coloured — UK [kʌlə(r)d] / US [kʌlərd] suffix used with some adjectives and nouns to make adjectives describing what colour something is a pale honey coloured stone dark coloured trousers … English dictionary
honey fungus — (also honey mushroom) noun a parasitic fungus producing honey coloured toadstools at the base of trees. [Armillaria mellea.] … English new terms dictionary
honey creeper — noun Any of several kinds of small, brightly coloured S American birds which feed on nectar • • • Main Entry: ↑honey * * * honey creeper, or hon|ey|creep|er «HUHN ee KREE puhr», noun. 1. any of various small, brightly colored birds of tropical… … Useful english dictionary
honey honey-colored — colorful colorful adj. 1. having striking color. Opposite of {colorless}. Note: [Narrower terms: {changeable, chatoyant, iridescent, shot}; {deep, rich}; {flaming}; {fluorescent, glowing}; {prismatic}; {psychedelic}; {red, ruddy, flushed,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Honey bee — For other uses, see Honey bee (disambiguation). This article refers collectively to all true honey bees; for the common domesticated honey bee, see European honey bee. Honeybees Temporal range: Oligocene–Recent … Wikipedia
Honey fungus — Taxobox name = Armillaria image width = 250px image caption = Honey mushrooms Armillaria sp. (Armillaria) regnum = Fungi divisio = Basidiomycota classis = Agaricomycetes ordo = Agaricales familia = Marasmiaceae genus = Armillaria subdivision… … Wikipedia
honey ant — any of several ants, esp. of the genus Myrmecocystus, that feed on honeydew or nectar and store the excess juices in the bodies of certain worker ants. [1865 70] * * * ▪ insect any member of several different species of ant (family… … Universalium
