What does the cryptic crossword clue "Terrifying tales of beehive makers? (4-7)" mean?

The definition is "Terrifying tales of beehive makers?". The wordplay uses a double definition. Double definition The answer is HAIRRAISERS.

Terrifying tales of beehive makers? (4-7)

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