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Vespula Maculata

Description:

Vespula maculata is a species of wasp commonly known as the western yellowjacket. This species belongs to the family Vespidae and is native to North America. It is known for its distinctive yellow and black markings, and its aggressive behavior.

Part of Speech:

• Noun (singular): The Vespula maculata can be found throughout the Western United States.
• Adjective: The vespula maculata nest was removed from the backyard.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: Referring to the species of wasp, especially the western yellowjacket. Example: I accidentally disturbed a vespula maculata nest while hiking.

Sample Sentence:

Be careful near that picnic area, there are vespula maculata flying around.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Describing something related to or resembling the vespula maculata wasp. Example: The vespula maculata queen lays eggs in spring.

Sample Sentence:

The vespula maculata pattern on the fabric gave the dress a unique look.

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