umbrella wasp

noun

Any of certain kinds of paper wasp that build a nest resembling an upside-down umbrella.

Meanings

nounumbrella wasp (plural umbrella wasps)

plural umbrella wasps

  1. Any of certain kinds of paper wasp that build a nest resembling an upside-down umbrella.
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