单词	hornet
释义	hornethor‧net /ˈhɔːnɪt $ ˈhɔːr-/ noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINhornet Origin: Old English hyrnet Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A hornet arrived the following morning, loose-jointed, like a gunslinger. But what about the bees and hornets? Finally, doctors hit the right spot, and the sound of angry hornets filled the operating room. Grass was growing inside it, and hornets, birds, and spiders were living in the eaves. It was just like you see in the war movies: It sounded like hornets coming over your head. They turned out to be totally placid; just as well, since they are the size of hornets. word sets WORD SETS► Insects abdomen, nounant, nounantenna, nounanthill, nounaphid, nounbedbug, nounbee, nounbeetle, nounblack widow, nounbloodsucker, nounblow-fly, nounbluebottle, nounboll weevil, nounbookworm, nounbug, nounbumblebee, nounbutterfly, nouncaterpillar, nouncell, nouncentipede, nounchrysalis, nouncicada, nouncobweb, nouncockchafer, nouncockroach, nouncocoon, nouncomb, nouncrane fly, nouncreepy-crawly, nouncricket, noundaddy longlegs, noundragonfly, noundrone, nounearwig, nounentomology, nounfeeler, nounfirefly, nounflea, nounfly, verbfly, nounfruit fly, noungadfly, nounglow-worm, noungnat, noungossamer, noungrasshopper, noungreenfly, noungrub, nounhoneybee, nounhoneycomb, nounhornet, nounhorsefly, nounhousefly, nouninsect, nouninsectivore, nounkatydid, nounladybird, nounlarva, nounlice, nounlightning bug, nounlocust, nounlouse, nounmaggot, nounmantis, nounmayfly, nounmidge, nounmillipede, nounmite, nounmosquito, nounmoth, nounnectar, nounnest, nounnit, nounnymph, nounpest, nounpod, nounpraying mantis, nounproboscis, nounpupa, nounqueen, nounroach, nounsand fly, nounscarab, nounsilkworm, nounsilverfish, nounspider, nounspin, verbstick insect, nounsting, verbsting, nounstinger, nounsucker, nounswarm, nounswarm, verbtarantula, nountermite, nounthorax, nountick, nountortoiseshell, nountrilobite, nountsetse fly, nountzetze fly, nounvein, nounverminous, adjectivewasp, nounwater bug, nounweb, nounweevil, nounwing, nounwinged, adjectivewoodlouse, nounwoodworm, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► stirred up a hornets' nest  The new production targets have stirred up a hornets' nest. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a wasps'/hornets' nest · a wasps' nest in the attic 1a large black and yellow flying insect that can sting → wasp2hornets’ nest a situation in which there is a lot of trouble and quarrelling:  The new production targets have stirred up a hornets' nest.
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