apiarist

Related to apiarist: apiculture

a·pi·a·rist

(ā′pē-ə-rĭst, -ĕr′ĭst)

One who keeps bees, specifically one who cares for and raises bees for commercial or agricultural purposes. Also called beekeeper.

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apiarist

(ˈeɪpɪərɪst)

1. (Zoology) a person who studies or keeps bees

2. (Agriculture) a person who studies or keeps bees

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

a•pi•a•rist

(ˈeɪ pi ə rɪst)

n.

a person who keeps an apiary.

[1810–20]

apiarist

a person who tends bees.

apiarist

[ˈeɪpɪərɪst] N → apicultor(a) m/f

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

apiarist

n → Bienenzüchter(in) m(f), → Imker(in) m(f)

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

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