vespid
ˈvɛspɪd
Definition

Definition of vespid - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

entomologyTECH.insect of the Vespidae family including wasps and hornetsTECH.
  • The vespid built a nest under the roof.
hornet wasp

Adjective

1.
insectTECH.relating to a family of waspsTECH.
  • The vespid characteristics are evident in their nest structure..
insect waspish
2.
wasplikeTECH.having characteristics similar to waspsTECH.
  • The vespid appearance of the creature was intriguing.
waspish
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  • vespid: insect of the Vespidae family including wasps and hornets
    insect of the Vespidae family including wasps and hornets

Origin of vespid

Latin, vespa (wasp)

Examples of vespid in a sentence

  • Vespids are known for their aggressive behavior.
  • The vespid traits make them aggressive defenders.
  • Vespid insects are known for their painful stings.
  • The insect's vespid features were unmistakable.
  • Her vespid waistline was accentuated by the dress.

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  1. French:vespidé, vespide, ...
  2. German:Wespe, wespenartig, ...
  3. Italian:vespa, delle vespe, ...
  4. Spanish:avispa, de avispas, ...
  5. Portuguese:vespídeo, semelhante a vespa, ...
  6. Chinese:胡蜂, 黄蜂科的, ...
  7. Japanese:スズメバチ, スズメバチ科の, ...
  8. Arabic:زِنْبار, دبابيري, ...
  9. Hebrew:צִרְעָה, צִרְעִי, ...
  10. Russian:оса, относящийся к семейству ос, ...
  11. Ukrainian:оса, осиний, ...
  12. Hindi:वेस्पिड, ततैया परिवार से संबंधित, ...

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