beek
n.— «The increase, he said, is due to a growing interest in the ancient practice of beekeeping, as well as what it means to the cycle of life in the natural world.…Arcata resident and Companion Animal Foundation founder Kim Class is also interested in the life of bees. She’s what some refer to as a “newbee” or a “beek.”» —“It’s all in the buzz” by Sharon Letts Times-Standard (Eureka, California) June 26, 2008. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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