Definition of vespid Vespid

ves•pid

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What does vespid mean?

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Noun

Plural: vespids

vespid - mostly social nest-building wasps
  vespid wasp
  wasp social or solitary hymenopterans typically having a slender body with the abdomen attached by a narrow stalk and having a formidable sting
  family vespidae, vespidae an arthropod family of the order Hymenoptera including: yellow jackets; hornets; mason wasps
  paper wasp any of several social wasps that construct nests of a substance like paper
  hornet large stinging paper wasp
  common wasp, vespula vulgaris a variety of vespid wasp
  mason wasp any of various solitary wasps that construct nests of hardened mud for their young
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  • vespid (Noun)
    Any social insect of the family Vespidae including wasps and hornets.
  • vespid (Adjective)
    Characteristic of the wasp family Vespidae; wasplike.

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