Associations to the word «Wasp»

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Wiktionary

WASP, noun. Any of many types of stinging flying insect resembling a hornet or bee.
WASP, noun. A person who behaves in an angry or insolent way, hence waspish.
WASP, noun. Alternative letter-case form of WASP
WASP, noun. A member of the dominant American upper-class culture: a white Anglo-Saxon Protestant.
WASP, noun. A member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots.
WASP SPIDER, noun. An orb-weaver spider, Argiope bruennichi, that has striking yellow and black markings on its abdomen.

Dictionary definition

WASP, noun. A white person of Anglo-Saxon ancestry who belongs to a Protestant denomination.
WASP, noun. Social or solitary hymenopterans typically having a slender body with the abdomen attached by a narrow stalk and having a formidable sting.

Wise words

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