PAPER WASP

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Any of several social wasps that construct nests of a substance like paper

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("paper wasp" is a kind of...):

vespid; vespid wasp (mostly social nest-building wasps)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "paper wasp"):

Polistes annularis (a variety of paper wasp)

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