Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

mason wasp

 - 2 dictionary results

mason wasp

–noun
any of several solitary wasps, as Rygchium dorsale, that construct nests of mud or clay.

Origin:
1785–95
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To mason wasp
mason wasp  
n.  Any of various solitary wasps, especially of the subfamily Eumeninae, that build nests of mud.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see mason wasp on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: