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Vespiary

Ves′pi-a-ry

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Noun.
[L.
vespa
a wasp.]
A nest, or habitation, of insects of the wasp kind.

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vespiary

vespiary

English

Noun

vespiary (plural vespiaries)

  1. A nest built by a social wasp species.
  2. A colony of wasps living in such a nest.

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References

  • Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967