- 1. n. A large, strong wasp. The European species (Vespa crabro) is of a dark brown and yellow color. It is very pugnacious, and its sting is very severe. Its nest is constructed of a paperlike material, and the layers of comb are hung together by columns. The American white-faced hornet (V. maculata) is larger and has similar habits. Source: opted
- 2. n. large stinging paper wasp Source: wordnet
- 3. n:100 n. large stinging paper wasp Source: ecdict
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