sphecoid wasp
English Thesaurus
1. any of various solitary wasps (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | wasp, |
| definition | : | social or solitary hymenopterans typically having a slender body with the abdomen attached by a narrow stalk and having a formidable sting (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | mason wasp, |
| definition | : | solitary wasp that constructs nests of hardened mud or clay for the young (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | digger wasp, |
| definition | : | solitary wasp that digs nests in the soil and stocks them with paralyzed insects for the larvae (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | mud dauber, |
| definition | : | wasp that constructs mud cells on a solid base in which females place eggs laid in paralyzed insect larvae (noun.animal) |
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