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单词 paper wasp
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paper wasp

noun
A social wasp that forms a small umbrella-shaped nest made from wood pulp.
  • Genus Polistes, family Vespidae.
The word wasp almost immediately conjures up an image of hornets swarming from papery football-shaped nests, or the fierce stings of the common paper wasp....
  • She's a paper wasp, specifically a member of the genus Polistes, the sort that builds small, open-celled, umbrella-like nests beneath eaves and picnic-shelter roofs.
  • Native to North America, the paper wasp Polistes fuscatus lives in colonies of one or two queens, and usually fewer than a hundred workers.
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