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wasp::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | white anglo-saxon protestant |
| Type of | caucasian, protestant, white, white person |
wasp::noun | Spocien Dictionary
social or solitary hymenopterans typically having a slender body with the abdomen attached by a narrow stalk and having a formidable sting
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | hymenopter, hymenopteran, hymenopteron, hymenopterous insect |
| Has types | velvet ant, vespid, cynipid gall wasp, cynipid wasp, gallfly, gall wasp, vespid wasp, sphecoid, sphecoid wasp |
Examples of wasp
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This female Nasonia wasp is stinging a fly pupal host and laying eggs within it.
From the sciencedaily.com
So far, the wasp doesn't seem to have any effect on native insects, Greene says.
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In the opera, Treemonisha is kidnapped by magicians and thrown into a wasp nest.
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A parasitoid wasp, Aphidius ervi, stalks pea aphids so she can lay eggs in them.
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The transition from WASP bastion to genuine meritocracy has been a little bumpy.
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Court records say her husband, Paul Nellany, is deathly allergic to wasp stings.
From the signonsandiego.com
Generally, each fig species depends on a single species of wasp for pollination.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In 1977, President Jimmy Carter signed a bill granting the WASP veteran status.
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For nearly 30 years, WASP members couldn't receive veteran benefits, Cowden said.
From the ocregister.com
- A white person of Anglo-Saxon ancestry who belongs to a Protestant denomination
- Social or solitary hymenopterans typically having a slender body with the abdomen attached by a narrow stalk and having a formidable sting
- The term wasp is typically defined as any insect of the order Hymenoptera and suborder Apocrita that is neither a bee nor ant. ...
- The Web Standards Project (WaSP) is a group of professional web developers dedicated to disseminating and encouraging the use of the web standards recommended by the World Wide Web Consortium, along with other groups and standards bodies.
- The Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome Protein (WASp) is a 502-amino acid protein that is expressed in cells of the hematopoietic system. In the inactive state, WASp exists in an auto-inhibited conformation with sequences near its C-terminus binding to a region near its N-terminus. ...
- WAsP (Wind Atlas Analysis and Application Program) is a PC program for predicting wind climates, wind resources, and power productions from wind turbines and wind farms. The predictions are based on wind data measured at stations in the same region. ...
- W.A.S.P. is the debut eponymous album by W.A.S.P., released August 17, 1984 (see 1984 in music). The album has been known under three different names. The spine of the vinyl release has Winged Assassins printed on it. ...
- Wasp was the fifth and final studio album released by teen-idol, Shaun Cassidy in 1980. In an attempt to salvage a sinking pop career, Cassidy recruited Todd Rundgren to help "reinvent" his music career. ...
- WASP (1130 AM) is a radio station licensed to Brownsville, Pennsylvania, USA. It serves the Pittsburgh area. The station is currently owned by Keymarket Licenses, LLC.
