Wasp synonyms

wŏsp, wôsp

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insect
(Colloquial) Any small arthropod similar to an insect including spiders, centipedes, millipedes, etc
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hornet
Any of several large social wasps (family Vespidae), strikingly colored yellow and black
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bee
A gathering for a specific purpose, e.g. a sewing bee or a quilting bee.
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vespine
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white Anglo-Saxon Protestant
a white person of Anglo-Saxon ancestry who belongs to a Protestant denomination
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Trichogramma (related)
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spider-hunting (related)
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chalcid (related)
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spider (related)
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wood-boring (related)
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ichneumon (related)
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argiope (related)
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beetle (related)
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larva (related)
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ant (related)
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Find another word for wasp. In this page you can discover 15 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for wasp, like: insect, hornet, bee, vespine, white Anglo-Saxon Protestant, Trichogramma, , chalcid, spider, and ichneumon.
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Wasp Sentence Examples

  • It relieves the pain of wasp and bee stings.

  • She showed us a " little " wasp sting on her arm.

  • There are records, however, of species of Mantispa mimicking the wasp Polistes in North America and Borneo and Belonogaster in South Africa; and other species of the genus imitate parasitic hymenoptera of the genera Bracon and Mesostenus.

  • A good illustration of wasp-mimicry is furnished by a large heteromerous beetle (Coloborhombus fasciatipennis) from Borneo which is remarkably like a large wasp (Mygnimia aviculus) from the same island.

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