VESPA

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Meaning:

Type genus of the Vespidae: various hornets and yellow jackets

Synonyms:

genus Vespa; Vespa

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Vespa" is a kind of...):

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Holonyms ("Vespa" is a member of...):

family Vespidae; Vespidae (an arthropod family of the order Hymenoptera including: yellow jackets; hornets; mason wasps)

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