Hornet and Wasp

Hornet

Hornet noun - Large stinging paper wasp.
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Synonyms for Hornet

Wasp and hornet are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wasp" instead a noun "Hornet".

Wasp

Wasp noun - A white person of Anglo-Saxon ancestry who belongs to a Protestant denomination.
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Synonyms for Wasp

Hornet and wasp are semantically related. You can use "Hornet" instead a noun "Wasp".

Nearby Word: waspish

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  • In Resident Evil REmake, after fleeing from the room with the hornet, he refers to his dislike of wasps complete with using the same tone of anguish and fear from his wasp warning video.
  • Stock Beehive Whenever a beehive appears either in cartoon or a video game - or even in live-action works sometimes - it's always guaranteed to look a bit like a wasp-nest, usually the type most Americans are more familiar with: that of a bald faced hornet.
    Source: Stock Beehive
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