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VESPULA VULGARIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Vespula vulgaris mean? 

VESPULA VULGARIS (noun)
  The noun VESPULA VULGARIS has 1 sense:

1. a variety of vespid waspplay

  Familiarity information: VESPULA VULGARIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


VESPULA VULGARIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A variety of vespid wasp

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

common wasp; Vespula vulgaris

Hypernyms ("Vespula vulgaris" is a kind of...):

vespid; vespid wasp (mostly social nest-building wasps)

Holonyms ("Vespula vulgaris" is a member of...):

genus Vespula; Vespula (sometimes considered a subgenus of Vespa: social wasps)


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