mud dauber

noun

A wasp, from either the family Sphecidae or Crabronidae, that builds its nest from mud.

Meanings

nounmud dauber (plural mud daubers)

plural mud daubers

  1. A wasp, from either the family Sphecidae or Crabronidae, that builds its nest from mud.

    Synonyms: dirt dauber, mud wasp

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA wasp, from either the family Sphecidae or Crabronidae, that builds its nest from mud.

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

mud dauber. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mud%20dauber

MLA

“mud dauber.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mud%20dauber. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mud dauber,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mud%20dauber.

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