drone, n.
(drones)
freq. cnt. 3
(drones)
freq. cnt. 3
stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen
<noun.animal> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
drone
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hypernym
an unchanging intonation
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
drone droning monotone
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derivationally related form
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a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone
<noun.artifact>
bourdon drone drone pipe
an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control
<noun.artifact>
drone pilotless aircraft radio-controlled aircraft
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hypernym
someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
dawdler drone laggard lagger poke trailer
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derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
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