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Meaning of wasp

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

wasp

Pronunciation:/wɒsp//wɑsp/

noun

Definitions

  1. Any of many types of stinging flying insect resembling a hornet.

  2. Any of the members of suborder Apocrita, excepting the ants (family Formicidae) and bees (clade Anthophila).

  3. A person who behaves in an angry or insolent way, hence waspish.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/wasp

wasp

Pronunciation:/wɒsp//wɑsp/

noun

Definitions

  1. A member of the dominant American upper-class culture: a white Anglo-Saxon Protestant.

  2. A member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/WASP

Related words

white anglo-saxon protestantbeehoneybeegrubdauberdiggergrubsstings