A Mexican jumping bean.

A type of seed of a shrub of the genus Sebastiania in which a larva has hatched from an egg laid there by a moth (Cydia deshaisiana, the movement of the larva causing the seed to move around.

A seed of the carob tree.

(computing) In Enterprise Edition specifications of the Java Platform, a type of Enterprise Bean that maintains the state for a particular session with a client.

An annual vine, Vigna angularis, widely grown throughout East Asia and the Himalayas for its small bean. / The bean of this vine.

Clothing suitable for wearing on the beach, though not necessarily for swimming in.

(chiefly of an object, informal) Worn out by overuse; in a state of disrepair

(Australia, New Zealand) An artificially or disingenuously manufactured outcry, usually in the media.

Resembling or likened to a bear, typically in being rough, surly, or clumsy. / (stock market, of the price of financial instruments) Characterized by falling prices.

Resembling beads; small, round, and gleaming. / (of eyes or a look) Bright and penetrating. / Covered or ornamented with, or as if with, beads. / Characterized by beads.