YELLOW JACKET


Meaning of YELLOW JACKET in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1796

1. : any of various small yellow-marked vespid wasps (especially genus Vespula ) that commonly nest in the ground and can sting repeatedly and painfully

2. slang : pentobarbital especially in a yellow capsule

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.