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white-faced hornet

 
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–noun
See under hornet.
Origin:
1890–95, Americanism
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hor⋅net

  [hawr-nit]
–noun
any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet), introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet), of North America.
Origin:
bef. 900; ME harnete, OE hyrnet(u); c. OHG hornaz (> G Horniss); akin to horn
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