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Hum :: Hum (n.) A low monotonous noise, as of bees in flight, of a swiftly revolving top, of a wheel, or the like; a drone; a buzz..

Mopus :: Mopus (n.) A mope; a drone.

Drone :: Drone (v. i.) A humming or deep murmuring sound.

Micronesian :: Micronesian (a.) Of or pertaining to Micronesia, a collective designation of the islands in the western part of the Pacific Ocean, embracing the Marshall and Gilbert groups, the Ladrones, the Carolines, etc..

Dronepipe :: Dronepipe (n.) One of the low-toned tubes of a bagpipe.

Drone :: Drone (v. i.) One who lives on the labors of others; a lazy, idle fellow; a sluggard..

Sluggard :: Sluggard (n.) A person habitually lazy, idle, and inactive; a drone..

Drone :: Drone (v. i.) A monotonous bass, as in a pastoral composition..

Hum :: Hum (v. i.) To make a low, prolonged sound, like that of a bee in flight; to drone; to murmur; to buzz; as, a top hums..

Bourdon :: Bourdon (n.) A drone bass, as in a bagpipe, or a hurdy-gurdy. See Burden (of a song.).

Drone :: Drone (v. i.) The male of bees, esp. of the honeybee. It gathers no honey. See Honeybee..

Hurdy-gurdy :: Hurdy-gurdy (n.) A stringled instrument, lutelike in shape, in which the sound is produced by the friction of a wheel turned by a crank at the end, instead of by a bow, two of the strings being tuned as drones, while two or more, tuned in unison, are modulated by keys..

Loord :: Loord (n.) A dull, stupid fellow; a drone..

Proa :: Proa (n.) A sailing canoe of the Ladrone Islands and Malay Archipelago, having its lee side flat and its weather side like that of an ordinary boat. The ends are alike. The canoe is long and narrow, and is kept from overturning by a cigar-shaped log attached to a frame extending several feet to windward. It has been called the flying proa, and is the swiftest sailing craft known..

Padrone :: Padrone (n.) A man who imports, and controls the earnings of, Italian laborers, street musicians, etc..

Drone :: Drone (n.) To utter or make a low, dull, monotonous, humming or murmuring sound..

Lubber :: Lubber (n.) A heavy, clumsy, or awkward fellow; a sturdy drone; a clown..

Eristalis :: Eristalis (n.) A genus of dipterous insects whose young (called rat-tailed larvae) are remarkable for their long tapering tail, which spiracles at the tip, and for their ability to live in very impure and salt waters; -- also called drone fly..

Ladrone :: Ladrone (n.) A robber; a pirate; hence, loosely, a rogue or rascal..

Padrone :: Padrone (n.) A patron; a protector.

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