wasps
- plural of wasp.
Example Sentences
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It was found in the spring; wasps don’t make nests in the winter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Despite the flowers looking like flies, they actually attract digger wasps, according to The Wildlife Trusts, external.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Female wasps began aggressively competing for dominance, and the colony's normal social structure quickly unraveled.
From Science Daily ● May 26, 2026
It is easy enough to love dogs, cats and bunny rabbits, but what about roaches, wasps, snakes, vultures, rats and other largely unloved critters?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
After using his machete to hack his way through the dense foliage—all while getting stung and bitten by wasps and ants—Kermit would set up the sighting rod.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
