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noun

the structure of six-sided wax cells made by bees to hold their honey or eggs
anything like this in structure or appearance

transitive verb

to cause to have many holes like a honeycomb; riddle
to permeate or undermine: honeycombed with intrigue

intransitive verb

to become riddled with holes like a honeycomb

adjective

of, like, or patterned after a honeycomb

also honeycombed

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