Etymology

green hornet

Today it means: In the Vietnam War, a member of the US Air Force's 20th Special Operations Squadron, who used the Bell UH-1F variant of the "Huey" military helicopter. Full definition →

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green hornet · noun1

From green + hornet.

Green Hornet · noun2

Named after Green Hornet, an American fictional vigilante, originally a character on a radio serial.

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