vespid
Wasp family member
A vespid is any wasp of the family Vespidae, which includes yellowjackets, hornets, and paper wasps.
These are the social wasps that build paper nests and deliver painful stings.
The term appears mainly in entomology: Vespid venoms share common allergens.
Stinging insect with bands
- hornetLarge aggressive wasp
- bald-facedShamelessly undisguised
- medianCentral sorted value
- northernToward the top
Injected animal poison
- painBodily or emotional distress
- stingerVenom-injecting body part
- allergyAdverse immune response
- anaphylaxisSevere systemic allergic reaction
swelling · injection · puncture · welt · epinephrine · inflammation · irritation · defensive
Bee dwelling structure
- nestAnimal-built shelter for young
- queenMost powerful chess piece
- workerPerson who toils
- droneUnmanned flying machine
brood · caste · comb · cell · larvae · pheromones · nestmates · swarm
Venom-injecting body part
- antennaBroadcast signal receiver
- mandibleLower facial bone
- exoskeletonExternal skeletal structure
- chitinArthropod shell polymer
ovipositor · thorax · abdomen · wing · leg · proboscis · spiracle · cuticle
Outdoor casual meal
- garbageDiscarded waste material
- sugaryContaining much sweetener
- fruitEdible plant ovary
- sodaCarbonated soft drink
barbecue · outdoor · pest · trap · infestation · seasonal · summer · autumn
Exploiting the vulnerable
- carnivorousFeeding on animal flesh
- scavengingGathering discarded or dead material
- territorialDefensive about owned space
- aggressiveHostile and confrontational
nesting · pollination · hunting · parasitoid · provisioning · chewing · flight · hovering
yellowjacket
Stinging insect with bands
- hornetLarge aggressive wasp
- bald-facedShamelessly undisguised
- medianCentral sorted value
venom
Injected animal poison
anaphylaxis · swelling · injection · puncture · welt · epinephrine · inflammation · irritation · defensive · toxin
hive
Bee dwelling structure
drone · brood · caste · comb · cell · larvae · pheromones · nestmates · swarm · foundress
stinger
Venom-injecting body part
- antennaBroadcast signal receiver
- mandibleLower facial bone
- exoskeletonExternal skeletal structure
chitin · ovipositor · thorax · abdomen · wing · leg · proboscis · spiracle · cuticle · petiole
picnic
Outdoor casual meal
soda · barbecue · outdoor · pest · trap · infestation · seasonal · summer · autumn · unwelcome
predatory
Exploiting the vulnerable
- carnivorousFeeding on animal flesh
- scavengingGathering discarded or dead material
- territorialDefensive about owned space
aggressive · nesting · pollination · hunting · parasitoid · provisioning · chewing · flight · hovering · swarming
vespidbee
Stinging nectar gatherer
bumble bee · honeybee · carpenter bee · mason bee · butterfly