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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 wasp
Familiarity information: VESPULA VULGARIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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