VESPID

Meaning of VESPID in English

Pronunciation: ' ves-p ə d

Function: noun

Etymology: ultimately from Latin vespa wasp ― more at WASP

Date: circa 1900

: any of a cosmopolitan family (Vespidae) of chiefly social wasps that usually live in colonies like bees

– vespid adjective

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

VESPID — noun see: wasp Date: circa 1900 any of a cosmopolitan family (Vespidae) of chiefly social wasps that usually live in …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
VESPID — I. ˈvespə̇d adjective Etymology: New Latin Vespidae : of or relating to the Vespidae II. noun ( -s ) : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VESPID — /ves"pid/ , n. 1. any of numerous, mostly colonial, nest-building wasps of the family Vespidae, as the yellow jackets, hornets, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
VESPID — noun Etymology: ultimately from Latin vespa wasp — more at wasp Date: circa 1900 : any of a cosmopolitan family …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VESPID — [ves.pid] n [ultim. fr. L vespa wasp--more at wasp] (ca. 1900): any of a cosmopolitan family (Vespidae) of chiefly social …
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VESPID — Оса
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YELLOW JACKET — noun Date: 1796 any of various small yellow-marked vespid wasps (especially genus Vespula ) that commonly nest in the ground …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
VESPINE — adjective Etymology: Latin vespa wasp Date: 1843 of, relating to, or resembling wasps and especially vespid wasps
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PAPER WASP — noun Date: 1893 a vespid wasp (especially genus Polistes ) that builds a nest of papery material
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MASON WASP — noun Date: 1815 any of various solitary vespid wasps (subfamily Eumeninae) that construct nests of hardened mud
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HORNET — noun Etymology: Middle English hernet, from Old English hyrnet; akin to Old High German hornaz ~, Latin crabro Date: before …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
YELLOW JACKET — Date: 1796 1. : any of various small yellow-marked vespid wasps (especially genus Vespula ) that commonly nest in the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VESPINE — adjective Etymology: Latin vespa wasp Date: 1843 : of, relating to, or resembling wasps and especially vespid wasps
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PAPER WASP — Date: 1893 : a vespid wasp (especially genus Polistes ) that builds a nest of papery material
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MASON WASP — Date: 1815 : any of various solitary vespid wasps (subfamily Eumeninae) that construct nests of hardened mud
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HORNET — noun Etymology: Middle English hernet, from Old English hyrnet; akin to Old High German hornaz hornet, Latin crabro Date: before …
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YELLOW JACKET — [yellow jacket] n (1796) 1: any of various small yellow-marked vespid wasps (esp. genus Vespula) that commonly nest in the …
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VESPINE — [ves.pine] adj [L vespa wasp] (1843): of, relating to, or resembling wasps and esp. vespid wasps
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ГАМАША — Vespid
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