The nest of a wasp. Also figurative.
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释义 | the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Hymenoptera > [noun] > suborder Apocrita, Petiolata, or Heterophaga > group Aculeata (stinging) > the wasps > nest (7) wasp's nestc1386 The nest of a wasp. Also figurative. bikea1400 A nest of wasps, hornets, or wild bees, as distinct from the hive or skep of domestic bees. Also, the whole nestful of bees; a swarm. vespiary1817 A wasps' nest. bink1824 A hive; a wasps' nest. Also in wasp-bink. Cf. bike, n.1 Subcategories:— comb in (1) — touchwood (for nests) (1) — paper-like material (for nests) (1) |
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