Synonyms: drone
Definition: stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen
Similar words: bee
Definition: any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
Synonyms: drone, drone pipe, bourdon
Definition: a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone
Similar words: pipe
Definition: a tubular wind instrument
Synonyms: radio-controlled aircraft, pilotless aircraft, drone
Definition: an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control
Similar words: heavier-than-air craft
Definition: a non-buoyant aircraft that requires a source of power to hold it aloft and to propel it
Synonyms: monotone, drone, droning
Definition: an unchanging intonation
Similar words: intonation, pitch contour, modulation
Definition: rise and fall of the voice pitch
Synonyms: dawdler, drone, laggard, lagger, poke, trailer
Definition: someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
Similar words: idler, bum, layabout, loafer, do-nothing
Definition: person who does no work
Usage: a lazy bum
Definition: talk in a monotonous voice
Similar words: speak, verbalise, verbalize, utter, mouth, talk
Definition: express in speech
Usage: She talks a lot of nonsense; This depressed patient does not verbalize
Synonyms: drone
Definition: make a monotonous low dull sound
Usage: The harmonium was droning on
Definition: make a certain noise or sound
Usage: She went `Mmmmm'; The gun went `bang'