vespid

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Noun vespid has 1 sense

vespid, vespid wasp - mostly social nest-building wasps
--₁ is a kind of wasp
--₁ is a member of Vespidae, family Vespidae
--₁ has particulars:
paper wasp; hornet; common wasp, Vespula vulgaris; mason wasp; potter wasp

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Vespid

Noun

Definition: A family of wasps, typically possessing a slender waist and a smooth, hairless body.

Example Sentence: The vespid trapped in the window buzzed angrily, seeking an escape route.

Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to or resembling a vespid.

Example Sentence: The vespid sting caused a sharp, burning sensation.

Adjective

Definition: Popular or commonly known in a specific local or regional area.

Example Sentence: The small café specialized in serving vespid dishes that locals raved about.