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| —n | |
| 1. | potter wasp See also hornet any social hymenopterous insect of the family Vespidae, esp Vespula vulgaris (common wasp), typically having a black-and-yellow body and an ovipositor specialized for stingingRelated: vespine |
| 2. | any of various solitary hymenopterans, such as the digger wasp and gall wasp |
| Related: vespine | |
| [Old English wæsp; related to Old Saxon waspa, Old High German wefsa, Latin vespa] | |
| 'wasplike | |
| —adj | |
| 'waspy | |
| —adj | |
| 'waspily | |
| —adv | |
| 'waspiness | |
| —n | |
| Wasp or WASP (wɒsp) | |
| —n acronym for | |
| White Anglo-Saxon Protestant: a person descended from N European, usually Protestant stock, forming a group often considered the most dominant, privileged, and influential in American society | |
| WASP or WASP | |
| —n acronym for | |
| 'Waspy or WASP | |
| —adj | |
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