wasp

IPA: wˈɑsp

noun

  • Any of many types of stinging flying insect resembling a hornet.
  • (entomology) Any of the members of suborder Apocrita, excepting the ants (family Formicidae) and bees (clade Anthophila).
  • Any of the members of the family Vespidae.
  • A person who behaves in an angry or insolent way, hence waspishly.
  • Alternative letter-case form of WASP (“white Anglo-Saxon Protestant”)
  • (US) Initialism of White Anglo-Saxon Protestant, a member of the supposed ruling class of America.
  • (historical) Initialism of Women Airforce Service Pilots.
  • Alternative letter-case form of WASP

verb

  • To move like a wasp; to buzz
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