Word Meanings - FAVOSE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Honeycombed. See Faveolate.

Related words: (words related to FAVOSE)

• FAVEOLATE
  Honeycomb; having cavities or cells, somewhat resembling those of a honeycomb; alveolate; favose.
• HONEYCOMBED
  Formed or perforated like a honeycomb. Each bastion was honeycombed with casements. Motley.
• HONEYCOMB
  1. A mass of hexagonal waxen cells, formed by bees, and used by them to hold their honey and their eggs. 2. Any substance, as a easting of iron, a piece of worm-eaten wood, or of triple, etc., perforated with cells like a honeycomb. Honeycomb moth