vespiary
nounEtymology From Latin vespa (“wasp”), formed in imitation of apiary (a similar structure for bees).
1
A nest built by a social wasp species.
2
A colony of wasps living in such a nest.
noun — 2 senses
Etymology From Latin vespa (“wasp”), formed in imitation of apiary (a similar structure for bees).
A nest built by a social wasp species.
A colony of wasps living in such a nest.
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